The Academic Library (Facet Publications (All Titles as Published))

This authoritative textbook provides a comprehensive overview of the academic library in the 21st Century. Coverage focuses on the role of the library in academia, organizational culture, technology, users, management of staff and collections, collection development, access, facilities, systems and networks, and special services. An indispensable introduction to the range of issues facing academic libraries, this is an essential for new information professionals and LIS students.