Archiving Books

New and Published Books

1. Weaving Libraries into the Web

   OCLC 1998-2008

   Edited by Jay Jordan

   The year 1997 found the members of the OCLC (Online Computer Library Center) cooperative in an expansive mood. More than 1,000 library leaders attended the OCLC President’s Luncheon in San Francisco, where they celebrated OCLC’s 30th anniversary. There were more than 25,000 libraries participating...

   Published November 27th 2011 by Routledge
2. Media History and the Archive

   Edited by Craig Robertson

   By the time readers encounter academic history in the form of books and articles, all that tends to be left of an author’s direct experience with archives is pages of endnotes. Whether intentionally or not, archives have until recently been largely thought of as discrete collections of documents,...

   Published December 2nd 2010 by Routledge
3. Information Worlds

   Behavior, Technology, and Social Context in the Age of the Internet

   By Paul T. Jaeger, Gary Burnett

   Series: Routledge Studies in Library and Information Science

   The authors present a multi-level theory of "Information Worlds" to investigate the ways in which information creates the social worlds of people. Building upon the foundational works of Library and Information Studies (LIS) scholar and theorist Elfreda Chatman and philosopher Jurgen Habermas,...

   Published March 25th 2010 by Routledge
4. Serials Binding

   A Simple and Complete Guidebook to Processes

   By Irma Nicola

   Serials Binding: A Simple and Complete Guidebook to Processes presents all the step-by-step information needed to begin a journal binding project. This essential handbook provides novice faculty and staff beginning bindery programs at any school or library with a useful history of binding, work...

   Published December 16th 2009 by Routledge
5. Freedom of Information

   Open Access, Empty Archives?

   Edited by Andrew Flinn, Harriet Jones

   The Freedom of Information (FOI) Act has been broadly welcomed by contemporary British historians as a means of increasing access to public records within the thirty-year rule. But the benefits of this formal commitment to open government are untested, and experiences in other countries with FOI or...

   Published April 26th 2009 by Routledge
6. E-Journals Access and Management

   Edited by Wayne Jones

   Series: Routledge Studies in Library and Information Science

   The proliferation of e-journals and their impact on library collections is tremendous. E-Journals Access and Management takes a comprehensive look at how e-journals have changed the library landscape and offers librarians strategies to better manage them. This useful resource provides a broad...

   Published July 13th 2008 by Routledge
7. Mile-High Views

   Surveying the Serials Vista: NASIG 2006

   Edited by Carol Ann Borchert, Gary W Ives

   Discover the latest developments in serials publication Current advances in technology and research have triggered accelerating change in the state of serials, which makes keeping up-to-date on developments difficult. Mile-High Views: Surveying the Serials Vista: NASIG 2006 presents the leaders of...

   Published October 10th 2007 by Routledge
8. Archives and the Digital Library

   Edited by William E. Landis, Robin L. Chandler

   Technological advances and innovative perspectives constantly evolve the notion of what makes up a digital library. Archives and the Digital Library provides an insightful snapshot of the current state of archiving in the digital realm. Respected experts in library and information science present...

   Published June 19th 2007 by Routledge