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Author Carter, Ruth C

Title Technical Services Management, 1965¿1990 : a Quarter Century of Change and a Look to the Future
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (369 pages)
Contents Front Cover; Technical Services Management1965-1990; CopyrightPage; Contents; About the Editors; Contributors; Introduction: Linda C. Smith andRuth C. Carter; Management of Technical Services; Festschrift Essays; Kathryn Luther Henderson: Biographicaland Bibliographical Notes; Part I: Trends in Technical Services; Chapter 1. Technical Services Literature, 1969·1990: Carolynne Myall; Introduction; Method of Study; Literature on Ten Technical Services Topics, As Indexed in Library Literature, 1970-1971 through 1990Volumes; Suggestions for Study
Chapter 2. From Catalog to OPAC: A Look at 25 Years of Technical Services in School Libraries: Kathleen L. Shannon and Mary Ellyn GibbsCataloging Principles and Practices; Types of Materials; Automation; The Future; Part II: Acquisitions and Collection Development; Chapter 3. Acquisitions and Collection Development:Marion Taylor Reid; Selection; Funding; Tools; Procurement Methods; Staffing; A Look to the Future; Part III:Catalogs; Chapter 4. A History of the Online Catalog in NorthAmerica: Larry Millsap; Chapter 5. Automating Access to Bibliographic Information:Debora Shaw; Introduction
Early DevelopmentsDiffusion into Libraries; Current Efforts at Further Integration; Looking Beyond Bibliographic Access; Conclusions; Chapter 6. Authority Control:Robert H Burger; Introduction; 1894 (Cutter) to 1965; 1965 to 1978; 1978 to 1990; The Future; Part IV: Cataloging; Chapter 7. Death of a Cataloging Code: Seymour Lubetzky's Code of Cataloging Rules and the Question of Institutions:Edgar A. Jones; Deinstitutionalization; The Gathering Storm; Counterrevolution; Aftermath; Appendix; Chapter 8. Descriptive Cataloging:Mary Ellen Soper; Introduction
The Anglo-American Cataloging (Cataloguing) RulesAACR2; AACR2R; Conclusions; Chapter 9. The Transformation of Serials Cataloging 1965-1990:Lori L. Osmus; The Serials Cataloger's World in 1965; Looking to the Future from 1965; The Winds of Change, 1965 to 1970; The Acceleration of Automation, 1971 to 1975; The Momentum Continues, 1976 to 1980; Adjustment to AACR2 and More New Technology,1981 to 1985; Fine Tuning and New Formats, 1986 to 1990; The Serials Cataloger's World in 1990; Looking to the Future from 1990; Chapter 10. Minimal Level Cataloging: Past, Present, and Future:Andrea L. Stamm
Historical PerspectiveNeed for a National Standard; Library of Congress' Implementation of MLC; Bibliographic Networks' Implementation of MLC; Review of theLiterature; MLC at Northwestern; Subject Access in NUL/MLC; Selection of Materials Receiving NUL/MLC; NUL/MLC TimeStudies; Evaluation of NUL/MLC; Future Directions of MLC; Part V: Subject Access; Chapter 11. Subject Cataloging:Tschera Harkness Connell; Background and History; Today and Tomorrow; Chapter 12. The Dewey Decimal Classification: 1965·1990:John P. Comarolni; Editions 1 through 16; Edition 17; Edition 18; Edition 19; Edition 20
Summary Gain an in-depth understanding of changes in technical services that have taken place over a quarter century and look at future trends and changes that may occur. Technical Services Management surveys and analyzes technical services in libraries from 1965 to 1990, a formative period and one of great change in library operations. The book also identifies trends that continue to impact technical services operations in libraries today. Readers gain a comprehensive knowledge of where the field has been and where it is now to help them plan and prepare more effectively for the future. Most chapters
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Author Smith, Linda C
ISBN 9781136590825
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