LibrarianshipQuo Vadis?: Opportunities and Dangers As We Face the New Millennium

Librarians and libraries now face exceptional demanding situations, dangers, and possibilities. In his newest number of articles and speeches, White makes a speciality of the pro matters confronting librarians at a time of elevated technological options-when basic info entry could be simply and without delay performed through finish clients, yet during which advanced info entry poses wishes and matters which the top consumer won't even realize, not to mention comprehend.

Transforming Tragedy, Identity, and Community

The amount explores the interrelated subject matters of transnational id in all its ambiguity and complexity, and the hot methods of imagining neighborhood or Gemeinschaft (as particular from society or Gesellschaft)) that this broader weather made attainable within the Romantic interval. The interval crystallized, whether it didn't inaugurate, an remarkable curiosity in go back and forth and exploration, in addition to within the dissemination of the information hence received via print media and discovered societies.

The International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and the School Library: Inquiry-Based Education

This booklet, a mix of perform and idea, exhibits how the college library can give a contribution to the good fortune of the overseas Baccalaureate degree software. • An summary at the prolonged Essay approach• Examples of library helpsheets for IBDP scholars• A thesaurus of IBDP acronyms and IB terminology• A in particular created record of things that may be necessary for a TOK direction• an in depth bibliography of library and schooling area references

The FRBR Family of Conceptual Models: Toward a Linked Bibliographic Future

Seeing that 1998 whilst FRBR (Functional specifications for Bibliographic documents) used to be first released by means of IFLA, the hassle to strengthen and practice FRBR has been prolonged in lots of cutting edge and experimental instructions. Papers during this quantity clarify and extend upon the of FRBR types together with useful requisites for Authority info (FRAD), sensible necessities for topic Authority information (FRSAD), and the object-oriented model of FRBR referred to as FRBRoo.