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9780789019080

Impact of Digital Technology on Library Collections and Resource Sharing

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  • ISBN13:

    9780789019080

  • ISBN10:

    0789019086

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2002-09-03
  • Publisher: Routledge

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This essential book examines how digital formats are changing libraries today. With chapters from leading academic deans and directors, directors of national organizations of library professionals, and book/serials vendors, this book explores digital books and what they mean to libraries; digital resources and copyrights; digital technology; cooperation between libraries; how digital technology can facilitate on-campus research partnerships; and the extent to which academic libraries are embracing electronic publications.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1(4)
Sul H. Lee
Whose Good Old Days Are These? A Dozen Predictions for the Digital Age
5(16)
Paula Kaufman
What Do Digital Books Mean for Libraries?
21(12)
Clifford Lynch
Taming Disruptive Technologies, or How to Remain Relevant in the Digital Age
33(18)
Philip Blackwell
Going ``Electronic-Only'': Early Experiences and Issues
51(16)
Karen Hunter
Songs of the Dodo: Information Extinctions, Innovation, and Ecosystem Change
67(12)
Dennis Dillon
Special Collections Libraries in the Digital Age: A Scholarly Perspective
79(14)
Charles T. Cullen
The Emerging Digital Library: A New Collaborative Opportunity on the Academic Campus
93(14)
Dilawar Grewal
Fred Heath
Copyright and Intellectual Property Legislation and Related Activities: New Challenges for Libraries
107(12)
Prudence Adler
Index 119

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