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The Age of Sapiocracy - On the Radical Ethics of Data-Driven Civilization

Discover the groundbreaking insights of a visionary thought leader in the age of data-driven civilization. In this experimental essay, th...

Functional Requirements for Subject Authority Data (FRSAD) - A Conceptual Model

The purpose of authority control is to ensure consistency in representing a value - a name of a person, a place name, or a term or code r...

Innovations in the Designing and Marketing of Information Services

Compounded with the emergence of information technology, information services have become more complex. In order to break the bottleneck ...

Bridging Research and Library Practice - Global Perspectives on Education and Training

Bridging the gap between research and practice communities is more pertinent than ever because of the need for evidence in developing and...

Self Help for Your Nerves

The Economics of the Manuscript and Rare Book Trade, ca. 1890-1939

An introduction to the economics of the rare book and manuscript trade in the half-century before the second world war.

Academic Libraries and Collaborative Research Services

Here's what you need to know to establish your library's place in the new collaborative research arena by adapting existing library servi...

RDA Made Simple - A Practical Guide to the New Cataloging Rules

Looking for a comprehensive, all-in-one guide to RDA that keeps it simple and provides exactly what you need to know? This book covers pl...

Transliteracy across the globe - Implementing information, digital, media and visual literacies in the library

This new English language series, published jointly with IFLA, will serve as a vehicle for peer-reviewed professional and scholarly commu...

The Good Archivist

Knowledge Services and Privacy-by-design - The Nature of doing Business in Modern Innovation

Knowledge services - combining information management, knowledge management, and strategic learning - is the methodology that could chang...

Cataloging Library Resources: An Introduction

Cataloging Library Resources: An Introduction, Second Edition will instruct library support staff to become proficient catalogers. This r...

The National Librarians of Medicine and Their Predecessors

This book looks at the twenty-seven men and women who headed the National Library of Medicine.

Technology is Dead - The Path to a More Human Future

How did we end up here, masters of scientific insight, purveyors of ever more powerful technologies, astride the burning planet that crea...

'All My Books in Foreign Tongues' - The Oriental Bequest of Joseph Scaliger and the University Library of Leiden

This publication provides a complete overview of the printed books in oriental languages in Scaliger private library. How and why did Sca...

The Routledge International Handbook of Online Deviance

Covering a wide range of different online platforms, including social media sites and chatrooms, this volume is a comprehensive explorati...

E-Commerce and Financial Services in Asia - The Expansion and Globalization of Alibaba, Coupang and SoftBank

This book looks at the drivers in the emergence, development and internal and global expansion of Asian e-commerce businesses. It tackles...

Information Literacy for Science and Engineering Students - Concepts and Skills

This engaging handbook gives students and working scientists and engineers the information literacy skills they need to find, evaluate, a...

Digital Technologies for Sustainable Futures - Promises and Pitfalls

This book critically examines the interplay between digitalization and sustainability. It will prove valuable for students, researchers, ...

Averting the Digital Dark Age - How Archivists, Librarians, and Technologists Built the Web a Memory

How the internet's memory infrastructure developed--averting a "digital dark age"--and introduced a golden age of historical memory. In e...

Handbook of Black Librarianship

Almost twenty-five years after the second edition of this classic title was published, this third edition covers black librarianship today.

Six Steps to a Long-Range Preservation Plan - A Guide for Cultural Heritage Collections

This nuts-and-bolts approach prioritizes needs based on urgency and feasibility to ensure that the best use is made of valuable resources...

Information as Receptive Relation

This book aims to revolutionize information research by introducing a receptive relation understanding of information, which systematical...

Foundations of Library Services and Programming for Children

This book provides required foundational practices, both theoretical and practical. It gives students and working librarians the nuts- an...

Breaking Glass Ceilings - Clara Stanton Jones and the Detroit Public Library

This book tells the story of Clara Stanton Jones, the first woman to direct a major public library system in the United States and the fi...

African Women in the Fourth Industrial Revolution - Change, Policies, and Approaches

This book investigates how women in Africa are being impacted by the fourth industrial revolution, which describes the twenty-first centu...

Reading Workplace Dynamics - A Post-Pandemic Professional Ethos in Public Libraries

Reading Workplace Dynamics offers a renewed ethos for public librarianship synthesizing frontline practitioner outcomes with scholarship ...

Access to Special Collections and Archives - Bridging Theory and Practice

This book provides a thorough exploration of a topic that is a cornerstone of the library profession: access. It looks closely at access ...

The Librarian's Atlas - The Shape of Knowledge in Early Modern Spain

"In The Librarian's Atlas, Seth Kimmel explores the material history of libraries to challenge debates about the practice and politics of...

Cultural Humility in Libraries - A Call to Action and Strategies for Success

This book shows how to integrate cultural humility, a process of self-awareness of personal and cultural biases and sensitivity to signif...

Reference and Information Services - An Introduction

Written as a textbook for LIS students taking reference courses, this fully updated and revised seventh edition of Reference and Informat...

Information and Consciousness - An Exploration

Information and Consciousness: An Exploration connects information and consciousness in ways that will open up potential inquiry into wha...

Collaborative Filtering - Recommender Systems

This book dives into the inner workings of recommender systems, those ubiquitous technologies that shape our online experiences. From Net...