Synopsis
Provides an integrated approach to library collection development, for library students. Discusses practical concerns such as materials producers and distributors, community survey techniques, selection and acquisition, and fiscal management, as well as legal and censorship issues, resource sharing, and specific types of publications. Includes overviews of collection development in the information age and selection process theory. This third edition includes a chapter on electronic formats. Paper edition (unseen), $37.50. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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About the Author
G. EDWARD EVANS, renowned Fulbright scholar and sought-after international consultant, is University Librarian and Adjunct Professor at Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, California.
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