Peter Johan Lor, "International and Comparative Librarianship: Concepts and Methods for Global Studies "
English | ISBN: 3110267918 | 2019 | 949 pages | EPUB | 5 MB
English | ISBN: 3110267918 | 2019 | 949 pages | EPUB | 5 MB
Libraries are the proverbial window on the world, opening up horizons beyond the communities which sustain them, and beyond the borders of countries where they are located.
-Peter Johan Lor in the Introduction to International and Comparative Librarianship
Based on his extensive experience in international librarianship, Peter Johan Lor, South Africa s first National Librarian and a former Secretary General of the IFLA, has written the first comprehensive and systematic overview of international and comparative librarianship.
In around 400 pages International and Comparative Librarianship: Concepts and Methods for Global Studies provides readers with a conceptual framework and methodological guidelines for the field of library information services (LIS), offering in-depth discussions of a previously undiscussed topic.
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