Fundamentals of Collection Development and Management
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Language Arts, Library & Information Services, Reference
| Author: | Peggy Johnson | ISBN: | 9780838990490 |
| Publisher: | ALA Editions | Publication: | January 1, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Peggy Johnson |
| ISBN: | 9780838990490 |
| Publisher: | ALA Editions |
| Publication: | January 1, 2009 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
In this fully updated revision, expert instructor and librarian Peggy Johnson addresses the art in controlling and updating your library's collection. Each chapter offers complete coverage of one aspect of collection development, including suggestions for further reading and a narrative case study exploring the issue. Johnson also integrates electronic resources throughout the book, covering topics on # Organization and staffing # Policymaking and budgeting # Purchasing and weeding Johnson offers a comprehensive tour of this essential discipline and situates the fundamental ideas of collection development and management in historical and theoretical perspective, bringing this modern classic fully up to date.
In this fully updated revision, expert instructor and librarian Peggy Johnson addresses the art in controlling and updating your library's collection. Each chapter offers complete coverage of one aspect of collection development, including suggestions for further reading and a narrative case study exploring the issue. Johnson also integrates electronic resources throughout the book, covering topics on # Organization and staffing # Policymaking and budgeting # Purchasing and weeding Johnson offers a comprehensive tour of this essential discipline and situates the fundamental ideas of collection development and management in historical and theoretical perspective, bringing this modern classic fully up to date.
