Collection Building: Volume 31 Issue 2
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Ebook collection analysis: subject and publisher trends
James Cory TuckerThis paper aims to provide an assessment of an ebook collection in an academic library, and attempts to locate usage trends by subject and publisher.
International political economy reference sources: an annotated bibliography
Ted Schwitzner, Chad M. KahlInternational political economy is an emerging yet specialized field that combines political analysis with the study of markets, trade, and development. With the global economy…
Dungeons and downloads: collecting tabletop fantasy role‐playing games in the age of downloadable PDFs
Dan SichThis paper aims to provide libraries with collections advice regarding fantasy role‐playing games.
Information sources and information needs of postgraduate students in engineering and arts in the University of Ibadan, Nigeria
Williams NwagwuThe purpose of this research is to understand the differences in information tasks as well as the pattern and use characteristics of information sources by postgraduate students…
E‐books: the future for publishers and libraries
Kelly LynchThe purpose of this paper is to present a conference report on the issues surrounding the emergence of e‐books discussed during panels and presentations at the 2011 Frankfurt Book…
Poets House Showcase: selected titles 2011
Reginald Harris, Byron BartlettPoets House, a poetry special collection in New York, hosts an annual exhibit of the preceding year's poetry publications in the USA. This paper aims to offer a selection of…