Library and information science in the Middle East and North Africa / edited by Amanda B. Click, Sumayya Ahmed, Jacob Hill, and John D. Martin III.
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, [2016] |
| Description | xiii, 355 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Click, Amanda B. |
| Other author/creator | Ahmed, Sumayya. |
| Other author/creator | Hill, Jacob. |
| Other author/creator | Martin, John D., III. |
| Series | Global studies in libraries and information ; volume 3 Global studies in libraries and information ; 3 ^A1287819 |
| Contents | Introduction / Amanda B. Click -- Arab book publishing / Christof Galli -- For a Morocco that reads : the crisis of reading and recent initiatives to revive libraries and reading in Morocco / Sumayya Ahmed -- A bird's eye view of two open access experiences in Algeria : CERIST's Webreview and Dépôt numérique de l'Université d'Alger I / Samir Hachani -- Academic librarianship and coercion : a case study in the occupied Palestinian territories / Anaïs Salamon -- American-style academic libraries in the Gulf region / Daphne Flanagan and Frieda Wiebe -- Information literacy in the Middle East : a case study of the American University in Cairo and the American University of Sharjah / Meggan Houlihan, Christine Furno, and Jayme Spencer -- Aligning library services to the emerging online capability of Emirati students / Janet Martin -- Correlating information centers to emerging knowledge-based economies / Patricia A. Wand -- Education for library and information science in the Arab states / Evelyn H. Daniel, Lokman I. Meho, and Barbara B. Moran -- Library and information science research in the Arab world : a systematic review 2004-2013 / Amanda B. Click, Josiah Drewry, and Mahmoud Khalifa -- Addressing bias in the cataloging and classification of Arabic and Islamic materials : approaches from domain analysis / Blake Robinson -- Library collaboration in the Middle East and North Africa / Jordan M. Scepanski and Yasar Tonta -- The state of manuscript digitization projects in some Egyptian libraries and their challenges / Walid Ghali. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2016031323 |
| ISBN | 9783110341720 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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