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Language: English
Published by Library Association Publishing, 2001
- Softcover
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- Title
- The Library and Information Work Primer
- Author
- Totterdell, Ann and Hornsey, Alan and Pullen, Lyn
- Publisher
- Library Association Publishing
- Publication year
- 2001
- Condition
- Used; Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1856044203
- ISBN 13
- 9781856044202
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
This text has been written to provide a practical, educational underpinning to LIS work for a broad range of new and recent entrants to the profession, for individuals working towards UK NVQ and City and Guilds qualifications and first-year undergraduate LIS courses. The book looks at the key areas of competence necessary for the efficient and informed practice of a wide range of jobs in the LIS sector, and is linked to "Basics of Librarianship". It includes information on: functions and objectives of libraries; finance; collections; marketing and PR; the technology in libraries; staffing, development and training; cooperative systems; serving the users; the electronic library; and evaluation.
"Synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.