Social Science Libraries : Interdisciplinary Collections, Services, Networks.

Social Science Libraries : Interdisciplinary Collections, Services, Networks.

This volume focuses on practical and empirical accounts of organizational change in the social sciences and impacts upon the professional skills, collections, and services within social science libraries. Section one focuses upon the question of interdisciplinary within social science libraries and...

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Main Author: Witt, Steve
Other Authors: Rudasill, Lynne M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin : Walter de Gruyter, 2010.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:IFLA Publications
Subjects:
Social science libraries.
Interdisciplinary research.
Interdisciplinary research
Social science libraries
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter; TABLE OF CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; REVOLUTIONS IN SCIENCE AND THE ROLE OF SOCIAL SCIENCE LIBRARIES; DISCIPLINARY AND ORGANIZATIONAL SHIFTS; BEING UNDISCIPLINED; OR TRAVERSING DISCIPLINARY CONFIGURATIONS IN SOCIAL SCIENCE AND HUMANITIES DATABASES: CONCEPTUAL CONSIDERA; DISCIPLINARY BOUNDARIES IN AN INTERDISCIPLINARY WORLD; WALLS TUMBLING DOWN: OPPORTUNITIES FOR LIBRARIANS IN INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH; 'NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK': DEVELOPING A SOCIAL SCIENCE STRATEGY IN THE BRITISH LIBRARY; DATA SERVICES; SHARE AND SHARE ALIKE? DATA-SHARING PRACTICES IN DIFFERENT DISCIPLINARY DOMAINS.
  • SOCIO-ECONOMIC DATABASES AS A SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH: INDIAN SCENARIODEVELOPING SOCIAL NETWORKS; GOING GLOBAL: FACILITATING GLOBAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION AT GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES; NO PASSPORT NEEDED: BORDER CROSSINGS IN THE ACADEMIC LIBRARY; Backmatter.

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