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Authors: Libraries Conference Staf University of Oklahoma, Sul H. Lee
ISBN-13: 9780789020697, ISBN-10: 0789020696
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Routledge
Date Published: January 2003
Edition: (Non-applicable)

Author Biography: Libraries Conference Staf University of Oklahoma

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In these nine lectures from the March 2002 conference, national library leaders share their perspectives on the changes that electronic resources have brought to the collection development policies and practices of research libraries. Topics include the potential of electronic books, collection development for distance learning programs, and the ARL's scholars portal initiative. Simultaneously published as Journal of library administration, vol. 36, no. 3, 2002. Annotation ©2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

	Introduction	1
	New Directions in Electronic Collection Development	5
	From the Inside Out: An Organizational View of Electronic Resources and Collection Development	19
	What Administrators Talk About When They Talk About Libraries	39
	Fishing the Electronic River: Disruptive Technologies, the Unlibrary, and the Ecology of Information	45
	Collection Development for Distance Learning	59
	An Uncertain Trumpet: Developing Archival and Special Collections in the Electronic Era	73
	The ARL Scholars Portal Initiative	81
	Think Globally, Act Locally: Electronic Resources and Collection Development	93
	Lessons from JSTOR: User Behavior and Faculty Attitudes	109
	Index	121

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