Law librarianship in the twenty-first century / / edited by Roy Balleste, Sonia Luna-Lamas, and Lisa Smith-Butler

• Pubblicazione: Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : The Scarecrow Press, Inc., , 2014; ©2014
• Edizione: Second edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (353 p.)
• Disciplina: 026.34
• Soggetto topico: Law libraries; Law libraries - United States
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: BallesteRoy Luna-LamasSonia Smith-ButlerLisa
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One: A Brief History of Law Librarianship; Chapter Two: Working at the Law Library: A Practical Guide; Chapter Three: The Administration of the Academic Law Library: The Glue That Binds; Chapter Four: Public Services; Chapter Five: State Law Libraries in the Twenty-First Century; Chapter Six: The Curious Case of County Law Libraries; Chapter Seven: Law Firm Librarianship; Chapter Eight: Collection Development, Acquisitions, and Licensing; Chapter Nine: Foreign, Comparative, and International Law Librarianship ; Chapter Ten: Technical ServicesChapter Eleven: The Evolution of Government Documents; Chapter Twelve: The Future of Law Libraries: Technology in the Age of Information; Chapter Thirteen: The Law Library of Congress; Chapter Fourteen: Library Consortia in the New Economy: Collaboration to Scale; Appendix A: Core Competencies of Law Librarianship; Appendix B: Top-10 List for New Depository Staff; Bibliography; Index; About the Contributors
• Sommario/riassunto: <span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">Law Librarianship in the 21st Century</span><span>, a text for library and information science courses on law librarianship, introduces students to the rapidly evolving world of law librarianship. With no prior knowledge of the law required, students using this book will find practical answers to such questions as: What is law librarianship? How do you become a law librarian? How does law librarianship interrelate with the legal world? Individual chapters provide a concise treatment of such specialized topics as the history of law librarianship, interna
• Titolo autorizzato: Law librarianship in the twenty-first century
• ISBN: 0-8108-9233-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910464449703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II