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Books Are Back!, Carol Tenopir
Books Are Back!, Carol Tenopir
School of Information Sciences -- Faculty Publications and Other Works
MORE THAN 1000 LIBRARIANS, publishers, and vendors jammed into the 25th annual Charleston Conference in South Carolina, November 2-5. Created by College of Charleston librarian Katina Strauch, the meeting brings together everyone in serials and acquisitions.
This year several speakers focused on book collections--print-on-paper books housed in bricks and mortar. Add in the discussions on ebooks and you could feel the back-to-book backlash.
Shopping For Information: Industry Behemoths, Niche Sellers, And Boutique Shops Compete For Library Dollars, Carol Tenopir, Gayle Baker, William Robinson
Shopping For Information: Industry Behemoths, Niche Sellers, And Boutique Shops Compete For Library Dollars, Carol Tenopir, Gayle Baker, William Robinson
School of Information Sciences -- Faculty Publications and Other Works
Both librarians and end users have more shopping options than ever when it comes to finding information. From small boutiques with specialized products to the one-stop shopping of megastores, the database marketplace of 2005 resembles retail shopping. But some worry that the information marketplace will be subject to the same uncertain market conditions of the retail world, where it's difficult for small stores to compete when megachains come to town.
The Galax Gatherers: The Gospel Among The Highlanders, Edward O. Guerrant
The Galax Gatherers: The Gospel Among The Highlanders, Edward O. Guerrant
Appalachian Echoes Series
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Goodness Gracious, Miss Agnes: Memories Of A Country Woman, Lera Knox
Goodness Gracious, Miss Agnes: Memories Of A Country Woman, Lera Knox
Newfound Press eBooks
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