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A History of Modern Librarianship: Constructing the Heritage of Western Cultures
By Pamela Spence Richards & others
- ISBN
- 9781610690997 9781440834738
- Publisher
- Libraries Unlimited
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Reviewed on September 15, 2015 | Social Sciences
This book is the final product of a decades-long project initiated by Richards (deceased) with coeditors Wayne A. Wiegand (emeritus, library & information studies, Florida State Univ.; Part of Our Lives) and Marija Dalbello (information science, Rutgers Univ). The editors provide a historical overview of librarianship in Europe, the United States and Canada, Africa, and Australasia from the late 18th century through the end of the 20th century. Although the...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
