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Collection management and strategic access to digital resources

the new challenges for research libraries

Introduction by Sul H. Lee Collections of record and scholarly communications : the responsibilities of the research library in a rapidly evolving digital world by Fred M. Heath and Jocelyn Duffy Collecting at the edge - transforming scholarship by Paul M. Gherman Better mousetraps in turbulent times ...

The digital challenge for libraries

understanding the culture and technology of total information

Public and university libraries are at a crossroads, hard-pressed by competition from Internet search engines, declining budgets and changes in popular culture. Libraries must respond aggressively. Otherwise they will be marginalized by the impact of digital technology on their traditional customer base. Author Ralph Blanchard ...

Digital libraries

implementing strategies and sharing experiences: 8th International Conference on Asian Digital Libraries, ICADL 2005

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Asian Digital Libraries, ICADL 2005, held in Bangkok, Thailand in December 2005.The 40 revised full papers, 15 revised short papers, and 15 posters presented together with 5 keynote and invited papers were ...

Digital libraries and the challenges of digital humanities

Summary: One of the major challenges facing librarians and curators of digital repositories are the innovative 'born digital' documents created by scholars in the humanities. These documents range from the parsed corpora created by linguists to traditional reference information presented in electronic databases, to rich ...

Heráldica palentina

T.II: La Tierra de Campos

Managing digital resources in libraries

Managing Digital Resources in Libraries is a practical guide to managing library materials in digital formats. Working librarians share their expertise in the acquisition and management of digital resources, addressing questions of licensing, funding, and providing access. The contributors also examine innovative projects and systems ...

Historia del clima

desde el Big Bang a las catástrofes climáticas

¿El clima escribe nuestra historia? Apoyado en hechos históricos y en investigaciones y descubrimientos científicos, Pascal Acot reconstruye en este interesante libro, la larga historia del clima y muestra cómo está ligado íntimamente a la trayectoria de los seres humanos. Remontándose en la historia, descubrimos ...

Nationalism

history and theory

Nations and nationalism have shaped the world we know today, and yet they have consistently confounded attempts at systematic analysis. Lawrence examines the historiography of nationalism from 1850 to the present day to discover why the almost ubiquitous phenomena of nations and nationalism have proved ...

The ethics of identity

Race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, gender, sexuality: in the past couple of decades, a great deal of attention has been paid to such collective identities. They clamor for recognition and respect, sometimes at the expense of other things we value. But to what extent do "identities ...

Archivo Foral de Bizkaia. Sección judicial. Documentación medieval (1284-1520)

Managing 21st Century libraries

Managing 21st Century Libraries is primarily concerned with creating the circumstances in which people can maximize the use of their talents and generating the opportunities for people to work with others in ways that engage all of the abilities of everyone involved. It is about ...

Mafia, 'ndrangheta, camorra

en los entresijos del poder paralelo

El libro, compuesto por los escritos de algunos de los más destacados expertos en el tema, así como de auténticos protagonistas de la lucha contra la mafia, analiza la evolución histórica, la estructura, las modalidades operativas y las finalidades de las distintas organizaciones que se ...

El talón de Aquiles

los aspectos más oscuros de la condición humana a través de la historia

A lo largo de la Historia, no han sido pocos los personajes que han padecido un talón de Aquiles que abrió camino al sufrimiento e incluso al terrible fracaso. Desde el dogmatismo de Stalin a la pasión de Hitler por el ocultismo, desde la ludopatía ...

Digital libraries and the challenges of digital humanities

One of the major challenges facing librarians and curators of digital repositories are the innovative 'born digital' documents created by scholars in the humanities. These documents range from the parsed corpora created by linguists to traditional reference information presented in electronic databases, to rich, multi-media ...

El albacea testamentario

Concepto, naturaleza y caracteres. Nombramiento. Capacidad. Legado remunerativo y a quien no puede ser albacea. Facultades. Principales derechos. Deberes del albacea. Efectos del nombramiento de albacea. Nombramiento por los herederos o legatarios y rendición de cuentas. Designación de varios albaceas. Fin de las funciones del ...

Delivering digital services

a handbook or public libraries and learning centres

Lifelong learning is currently a major concern of governments who wish to see their citizens remain employable while the job market changes. Critical to this are digital learning centres where learning is delivered through internet access or via CD-based packages. Access to these turns public ...

¿Estamos cambiando el clima?

El creciente interés por el cambio climático y por el clima futuro de la Tierra, convertidos ambos en temas estrella de los medios de comunicación, plantea numerosas e inquietantes incertidumbres a los ciudadanos del siglo XXI. Las noticias sobre el cambio climático que leemos en ...

UNE 50137:2000/1M:2005

información y documentación. Indicadores de rendimiento bibliotecario

Rosa limensis

mística, política e iconografía en torno a la patrona de América

Ensayo interdisciplinario de historia cultural que resalta los orígenes religiosos del nacionalismo peruano. Basado en los expedientes inéditos del Proceso Ordinario y Apostólico de beatificación y canonización, el libro analiza el universo místico y visionario de Santa Rosa de Lima, la primera santa americana.

El debate sobre la eficacia de la cooperación española al desarrollo en la actualidad