The Origins of American Academic Librarianship
| Author | : Orvin Lee Shiflett |
| Publisher | : Praeger |
| Total Pages | : 344 |
| Release | : 1981 |
| ISBN-10 | : UCAL:B4378949 |
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| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Origins of American Academic Librarianship by : Orvin Lee Shiflett
Download or read book The Origins of American Academic Librarianship written by Orvin Lee Shiflett and published by Praeger. This book was released on 1981 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.