The enduring library

The enduring library: technology, tradition, and the quest for balance
Michael Gorman
Publisher: Chicago : American Library Association, 2003.
ISBN: 0838908462   ISBN13: 9780838908464   LCC: Z716.4  

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The way we live now: libraries today -- Communications technology,
1875 to now -- Communication technology and libraries today --
Reading in a digital world -- The nature of the Web -- Reference work
in technologically advanced libraries -- Cataloguing in the
twenty-first century -- Challenges of the future -- The future of
libraries: a research agenda -- Information overload and stress: the
ailments of modern living -- Seeking harmony and balance.

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LCC Number: Z716.4

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: xiii, 157 p. ; 23 cm.

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