Library Collection Development Policies: A Reference and Writers' Handbook - Softcover

Wood, Richard J.

 
9780810845565: Library Collection Development Policies: A Reference and Writers' Handbook

Synopsis

An essential tool to assist collection managers with the creation of a collection development policy. Examples provide advice about the writing process, who should be involved, components of the policy, its scope, criteria for selection, weeding, censorship, and many other issues that policy statements need to address.

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About the Author

Richard J. Wood is Director of Library Services and Professor at Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas.

Frank W. Hoffmann is Associate Professor, Department of Library Science, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas. He is the author of Intellectual Freedom and Censorship (1989).

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9780810851818: Library Collection Development Policies: School Libraries and Learning Resource Centers (Good Policy Good Practice)

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ISBN 10:  0810851814 ISBN 13:  9780810851818
Publisher: Scarecrow Press, 2007
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