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Development of digital libraries : an American perspective
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Development of digital libraries : an American perspective

Author: Deanna B Marcum
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2001.
Series: Contributions in librarianship and information science, no. 95
Edition/Format: Book : Conference publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Conference publication, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Deanna B Marcum
ISBN: 0313314780 9780313314780
OCLC Number: 45821158
Notes: Papers presented from 1994 to 1998 at the Kanazawa Institute of Technology (KIT) International Roundtable on Library and Information Science.
Description: xiii, 347 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Foreword / Kakugyo S. Chiku. Perspectives on the library in the twenty-first century -- Scholarship, information, and libraries in the electronic age / Stanley Chodorow -- The impact of information technologies on the role of research libraries in teaching and learning in the United States / Elaine Sloan -- The life of the mind in a world transformed by networks and digital libraries / Paul Evan Peters -- What's happening to the book? / Richard A. Lanham -- The impact of digital technology on libraries / Jerry D. Campbell -- The future value of digital information and digital libraries / Michael Lesk. Meeting the challenges of the digital library -- The library as provider of digital resources for teaching and scholarship / Ann J. Wolpert -- Can we afford digital information? Libraries? An early assessment of economic prospects for digital publication / Ann B. Okerson -- Intellectual property policy for an information society / Peter Lyman -- The uses of digital libraries / Donald J. Waters -- Digital preservation / Deanna B. Marcum -- The impact of digital libraries on library staffing and education / Rachael K. Anderson -- Government records in a digital world / Peter B. Hirtle -- A view on the ecology of information / Brian L. Hawkins. The digital Library in the service of research and education -- The Library of Congress's National Digital Library / Laura Campbell -- Toward libraries' digital future / Leigh Swain and Susan Haigh -- The future of libraries and library schools / Daniel E. Atkins -- Redefining the university through educational and information technologies / Susan K. Nutter -- Re-engineering the undergraduate curriculum / Jack M. Wilson -- The Internet Public Library / Joseph W. Janes -- Public libraries in the United States / Beverly P. Lynch -- Prognosis on becoming digital / William D. Walker.
Series Title: Contributions in librarianship and information science, no. 95
Responsibility: edited by Deanna B. Marcum ; foreword by Kakugyo S. Chiku.
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