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Record Nr.

UNINA9910784901103321

Autore

Wu Guangwei

Titolo

Education for librarianship in China [[electronic resource] /] / Wu Guangwei and Zheng Lili ; with the assistance of Liu Suya and Shao Youliang ; edited by Jill Harris

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, : Mansell, 1997

ISBN

1-281-29791-7

9786611297916

1-84714-290-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (263 p.)

Collana

Education of library and information professionals

Altri autori (Persone)

ZhengLili

HarrisJill

Disciplina

020/.71/151

Soggetti

Library education - China

Education, Higher - China

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

Contents; Introduction; Part 1 People's Republic of China; Chapter 1 History of Library Science Education; Chapter 2 Library Science Training in Higher Education; Chapter 3 Employment Conditions of Library School Educators; Chapter 4 Other Forms of Library Science Training; Chapter 5 Current Developments in Library Science Education; Chapter 6 Achievements and Problems in Library Science Education; Part 2 Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macau; Chapter 7 Librarianship Training in Hong Kong

Chapter 8 International Cooperation in Library Science Education: Charles Sturt University and the University of Hong KongChapter 9 Information Science Education Taiwan University; Chapter 10 Librarianship in Macau; Appendix 1 Directory; Appendix 2 Library Conferences in China; Appendix 3 Bibliography; Notes on Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; W; X; Z

Sommario/riassunto

A detailed study of the education and training of information professionals in China, including the People's Republic, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan, offering insights into history, the present situation, and future scenarios. Chapters concentrate on educational and



pedagogical matters in an apolitical fashion. Subjects include history of library science education, employment conditions of library school educators, and international cooperation in library science education. Includes a directory of library and information programs of higher education and a list of library conferences in China.