Education for Librarianship in the Nordic Countries
Author | : Ole Harbo |
Publisher | : Burns & Oates |
Total Pages | : 216 |
Release | : 1998 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015039916286 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Education for Librarianship in the Nordic Countries written by Ole Harbo and published by Burns & Oates. This book was released on 1998 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Placing the present situation within a historical and sociological context, six chapters show just how important the role of the traditional library system has been in shaping curricula, and how this still plays an important role in curriculum change. The first five chapters discuss Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. The final chapter discusses the changing labor market for library and information professionals and challenges for Nordic library education.