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Information ethics
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007; US$ 199.00This e-book on information ethics includes a number of articles from some very well-known theorists in information ethics. Richard Spinello provides an overview of intellectual property justifications and the basics of intellectual property law. Herman Tavani provides an overview of research on issues of cyberregulation. Don Fallis discusses the... more...
British Library and Information Schools - The Research of the Department of Information Science, City University, London
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007; US$ 199.00The papers in this e-book reflect the research and scholarly interests of the staff of the Department of Information Science at City University London. One theme emerges strongly: the continued vitality and variety of the information science discipline. The traditional concerns of the department are well-represented in several papers: healthcare and... more...
Change Management in Academic Libraries 1
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007; US$ 199.00Papers in this e-book are selected from the excellent conference held in Hong Kong titled Academic Librarian; dinosaur or Phoenix? The conference was organized by and held at the Chinese University of Hong Kong in April 2007. The title of the conference was drawn from a paper written some years earlier by Colin Steele who was, at that time,... more...
Voices of New Library Professionals
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007; US$ 199.00An e-book which completes celebrations of the 80th anniversary of the journal Library Review. Features articles from library students, newly qualified librarians, and those in the early stages of their professional career. They are passionate voices from the profession discussing the issues that will impact on it. more...
Information Literacy: International Perspectives
De Gruyter 2008; US$ 133.00This book provides a comprehensive update on the status of information literacy activities around the world, particularly from countries where no related literature in English has been published. In these collected papers, ranging from the practical to the theoretical, knowledgeable librarians report on their efforts to establish and develop information... more...
Web 2..0 and Social Networking in Libraries.
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008; US$ 199.00Covers important developments in the use of social networking and Web 2.0 in the education sector, particularly libraries.Includes examples of using Second Life;, the introduction of Web2.0 technologies in library catalogues; database user interfaces and and the use of open source. more...
Ubiquitous Digital Library
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009; US$ 199.00This e-book focuses on the 'Ubiquitous Digital Library and Innovative Community'. The topic, as well as the papers contained herein, covers a broad range of the latest issues and developments in digital libraries, such as the applications of new information and communication technologies, user interfaces, networks, Web 2.0, innovative concepts... more...
Next-generation OPACs
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009; US$ 199.00There have been concerted efforts by many libraries to try to reinvent or retool their clunky vendor OPACs with Web 2.0 technologies, either through new-look front-end applications, back-end softwares that integrate Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records (FRBR)-like functionality, or through integration of social networking tools that users... more...
BLOGS
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009; US$ 199.00Interest in blogging has stemmed from the apparently growing significance and influence in specific contexts, in particular journalism and politics. It has also been driven by theoretical questions about the role these sites can play in an erosion of the traditional divide between the public and the private in peoples... more...
Web 2.0 and Gaming in Libraries
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009; US$ 199.00More and more libraries from all sectors are beginning to embrace Web 2.0 technologies and to investigate the potential of social networking, blogs, podcasting, wikis, gaming and other tools to connect with younger members of their user community in particular. This e-book reports on some of the most recent developments and activities in this dynamic,... more...









