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Development of Digital Libraries : An American Perspective.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Contributions in Librarianship and Information Science SeriesPublisher: New York : Bloomsbury Publishing USA, 2001Copyright date: ©2001Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (364 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780313075100
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Development of Digital LibrariesDDC classification:
  • 025/.00285
LOC classification:
  • ZA4082.U6D48 2001
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Figures and Tables -- Foreword by Kakugyo S. Chiku -- Preface -- I. Perspectives on the Library in the Twenty-First Century -- 1. Scholarship, Information, and Libraries in the Electronic Age Stanley Chodorow -- 2. The Impact of Information Technologies on the Role of Research Libraries in Teaching and Learning in the United States Elaine Sloan -- 3. The Life of the Mind in a World Transformed by Networks and Digital Libraries Paul Evan Peters -- 4. What's Happening to the Book? Richard A. Lanham -- 5. The Impact of Digital Technology on Libraries: A Chaotic Revolution Jerry D. Campbell -- 6. The Future Value of Digital Information and Digital Libraries Michael Lesk -- II. Meeting the Challenges of the Digital Library -- 7. The Library as Provider of Digital Resources for Teaching and Scholarship Ann J. Wolpert -- 8. Can We Afford Digital Information? Libraries? An Early Assessment of Economic Prospects for Digital Publications Ann B. Okerson -- 9. Intellectual Property Policy for an Information Society Peter Lyman -- 10. The Uses of Digital Libraries: Some Technological, Political, and Economic Considerations Donald J. Waters -- 11. Digital Preservation: An Update Deanna B. Marcum -- 12. The Impact of Digital Libraries on Library Staffing and Education Rachael K. Anderson -- 13. Government Records in a Digital World Peter B. Hirtle -- 14. A View on the Ecology of Information Brian L. Hawkins -- III. The Digital Library in the Service of Research and Education: Some Experiences -- 15. The Library of Congress's National Digital Library: Reaching Out to Schools and Libraries through the Internet Laura Campbell -- 16. Toward Libraries' Digital Future: The Canadian Digital Library Experience Leigh Swain and Susan Haigh -- 17. The Future of Libraries and Library Schools Daniel E. Atkins.
18. Redefining the University through Educational and Information Technologies: North Carolina State University, Its Libraries, and Distance Education Susan K. Nutter -- 19. Re-engineering the Undergraduate Curriculum Jack M. Wilson -- 20. The Internet Public Library: Development and Future Joseph W. Janes -- 21. Public Libraries in the United States: Service to Business and Industry Beverly P. Lynch -- 22. Prognosis on Becoming Digital: Digital Information, Global Networks, and Business Education William D. Walker -- Index -- About the Contributors.
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Intro -- Figures and Tables -- Foreword by Kakugyo S. Chiku -- Preface -- I. Perspectives on the Library in the Twenty-First Century -- 1. Scholarship, Information, and Libraries in the Electronic Age Stanley Chodorow -- 2. The Impact of Information Technologies on the Role of Research Libraries in Teaching and Learning in the United States Elaine Sloan -- 3. The Life of the Mind in a World Transformed by Networks and Digital Libraries Paul Evan Peters -- 4. What's Happening to the Book? Richard A. Lanham -- 5. The Impact of Digital Technology on Libraries: A Chaotic Revolution Jerry D. Campbell -- 6. The Future Value of Digital Information and Digital Libraries Michael Lesk -- II. Meeting the Challenges of the Digital Library -- 7. The Library as Provider of Digital Resources for Teaching and Scholarship Ann J. Wolpert -- 8. Can We Afford Digital Information? Libraries? An Early Assessment of Economic Prospects for Digital Publications Ann B. Okerson -- 9. Intellectual Property Policy for an Information Society Peter Lyman -- 10. The Uses of Digital Libraries: Some Technological, Political, and Economic Considerations Donald J. Waters -- 11. Digital Preservation: An Update Deanna B. Marcum -- 12. The Impact of Digital Libraries on Library Staffing and Education Rachael K. Anderson -- 13. Government Records in a Digital World Peter B. Hirtle -- 14. A View on the Ecology of Information Brian L. Hawkins -- III. The Digital Library in the Service of Research and Education: Some Experiences -- 15. The Library of Congress's National Digital Library: Reaching Out to Schools and Libraries through the Internet Laura Campbell -- 16. Toward Libraries' Digital Future: The Canadian Digital Library Experience Leigh Swain and Susan Haigh -- 17. The Future of Libraries and Library Schools Daniel E. Atkins.

18. Redefining the University through Educational and Information Technologies: North Carolina State University, Its Libraries, and Distance Education Susan K. Nutter -- 19. Re-engineering the Undergraduate Curriculum Jack M. Wilson -- 20. The Internet Public Library: Development and Future Joseph W. Janes -- 21. Public Libraries in the United States: Service to Business and Industry Beverly P. Lynch -- 22. Prognosis on Becoming Digital: Digital Information, Global Networks, and Business Education William D. Walker -- Index -- About the Contributors.

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