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Record Nr.

UNINA9910452701303321

Autore

Bordonaro Karen <1959->

Titolo

Internationalization and the North American university library [[electronic resource] /] / Karen Bordonaro

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Md., : Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2013

ISBN

0-8108-9184-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (181 p.)

Disciplina

027.6/30973

Soggetti

Academic libraries - Services to minorities - United States

Academic libraries - Services to minorities - Canada

International education - United States

International education - Canada

Libraries and colleges - United States

Libraries and colleges - Canada

Students, Foreign - United States

Students, Foreign - Canada

Education and globalization - United States

Education and globalization - Canada

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Internationalization in higher education and the university library -- The role of the university library in internationalization : librarian voices -- The role of the university library in internationalization : international student voices -- The role of the university library in internationalization : international scholar voices -- The role of the university library in internationalization : American and Canadian perspectives -- The phenomenon of internationalization : points of convergence -- Putting it all together : informing the practice of academic librarianship.

Sommario/riassunto

This book investigates the role of the North American university library in internationalization from the perspectives of both librarians and international users. It also explores how librarians and international



users personally experience the phenomenon of internationalization in higher education in the United States and Canada.