Developing an Outstanding Core Collection: A Guide for Libraries - Softcover

Alabaster, Carol

 
9780838908198: Developing an Outstanding Core Collection: A Guide for Libraries
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0838908195 ISBN 13: 9780838908198
Verlag: ALA Editions, 2002

Inhaltsangabe

Instructions on building an adult core collection and on maintaining and revitalizing an existing collection are given in this guide for public librarians. There is advice on developing a collection policy statement, selecting user-appropriate sources, and serving the library's constituency. Sample core lists are given for seven subject areas. Alabaster recently retired from the Phoenix Public Library. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Carol Alabaster has more than 30 years of library experience working for both the New York Public Library and the Phoenix Public Library systems. In the Phoenix system, she worked as Collection Development Coordinator, Branch Manager, and Fiction Librarian. Before that, she served as Young Adult Senior Librarian and Adult Services Librarian for the New York Public Library. In addition to writing a weekly book review for The Arizona Republic, she was a National Book Award judge in 1982. Alabaster earned her master's degree in library science from St. John's University in New York.

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Verlag
ALA Editions
Erscheinungsdatum
2002
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0838908195
ISBN 13 
9780838908198
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
192
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