UID:
almafu_9959050595302883
Format:
1 online resource
ISBN:
9780231879057
Series Statement:
Columbia University Studies in Library Service ; 12
Content:
A comparative study on the philosophy of and policy on the selection of books and the development of book collections for university libraries in Germany and the United States. It looks at both the modern philosophy as well as the history of universities, libraries, and book selection.
Note:
Frontmatter --
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Preface --
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Contents --
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Tables --
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Maps and Figure --
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Introduction --
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I. The University, the Library, Book Selection, and Book Collections --
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II. Early Collecting and Collections --
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III. Modern Selecting and Collecting --
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IV. Modern Book Collections --
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V. What Should Be Collected? --
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VI. Toward an "Ideal" Book Selection Policy --
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Notes --
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Index
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In English.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780231905008
Language:
English
URL:
https://doi.org/10.7312/dant90500
URL:
https://doi.org/10.7312/dant90500
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