Libraries in the early 21st century, volume 2

Download or read book Libraries in the early 21st century, volume 2 written by Ravindra N. Sharma and published by Walter de Gruyter. This book was released on 2012-07-30 with total page 564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Following the pattern of the first volume, the second volume of Libraries in the early 21st century: An international perspective extends the range of countries covered. Each chapter covers a different country and describes the modern history, development of libraries and library technology. The careful selection of countries achieves good representation of professional library work on all continents. This two-volume work represents an excellent contribution to international librarianship and allows comparative studies both at graduate and professional level.