The Origins of American Academic Librarianship

The Origins of American Academic Librarianship - Libraries and Librarianship

Hardback (01 Jan 1981)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This book treats academic librarianship as a professional culture, and traces its historical development in relation to the transformation of American higher education from the early 19th Century into the age of the university. It also gives a broad understanding of the status and role of today's academic librarian.

Book information

ISBN: 9780893910822
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Imprint: Praeger
Pub date:
DEWEY: 027.70973
DEWEY edition: 18
Language: English
Number of pages: 308
Weight: 624g
Height: 234mm
Width: 156mm
Spine width: 19mm