Developing library and information center collections / G.Edward Evans, with the assistance of Margaret R. Zarnosky
Imprint
Englewood, Colorado : Libraries Unlimited, 2000
Edition
4th ed
Descript
xxvi, 595 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
CONTENT
Information age-information society -- Information needs assessment -- Collection development policies -- Selection process in practice -- Producers of information materials -- Print-based serials -- Electronic serials -- Government information -- Audiovisual materials -- Acquisitions -- Distributors and vendors -- Fiscal management -- Deselection -- Evaluation -- Cooperative collection development and resource sharing -- Protecting the collection -- Legal issues -- Censorship, intellectual freedom, and collection development
SUBJECT
Collection development (Libraries)
Collection development (Libraries) -- United States