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Title:

Advances in librarianship. 31, Influence of funding on advances in librarianship / edited by Danuta A. Nitecki and Eilenn G. Abels

Edition:

First edition

Publisher:

Emerald Group Publishing Limited,

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

xvi, 172 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Library science--Technological innovations.
Libraries--Information technology.
Librarians--Effect of technological innovations on.
Library finance--Government policy.
Librarians--Effect of technological innovations on.
Libraries--Information technology.
Library science--Technological innovations.
Library finance.

Other Authors:

Nitecki, Danuta A., editor.
Abels, Eileen G., editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

A review of research related to management of corporate libraries / James M. Matarazzo and Toby Pearlstein. Alternative funding for public libraries : trends, sources, and the heated arguments that surround it / Denise E. Agosto -- From foundation to federal funding : the impact of grants on education for library and information science / Linda C. Smith -- The development and impact of digital library funding in the United States / Jeffrey Pomerantz, Songphan Choemprayong and Lori Eakin -- A review of research related to management of corporate libraries / James M. Matarazzo and Toby Pearlstein.

Summary:

Addresses the influence of research funding on advances in libraries and librarianship from two perspectives: funding agents and specific initiatives.

Series:

Advances in librarianship ; 31

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1141398109

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)