Daring to Find Our Names

James V. Carmichael

• Hardcover | Engels | Beta Phi Mu Monograph
• Outlines theoretical and methodological problems in documenting lesbigay history generally (and specifically, the history of lesbigay professionals, p... Lees meer

Self-Examination

John Budd

• Paperback | Engels | Beta Phi Mu Monograph
• What makes us librarians? What is it we do that is indispensable? John Budd joins an august group of library-science luminaries, such as Pierce Butler... Lees meer

Libraries and Scholarly Communication in the United States

John Y. Cole, Phyllis Dain

• Hardcover | Engels | Beta Phi Mu Monograph
• This is a selection of papers from a 1987 conference of the same title. While the emphasis is on academic libraries, we are reminded of the crucial ro... Lees meer

Defining Print Culture for Youth

• Hardcover | Engels | Beta Phi Mu Monograph
• Sponsored by the Center for the History of Print Culture in Modern America, this volume features a selection of ten papers compiled from the Center's ... Lees meer

An Active Instrument for Propaganda

Wayne A Wiegand

• Hardcover | Engels | Beta Phi Mu Monograph
• This study effectively addresses the question: What was the involvement of the American public library community in The Great War? A comprehensive int... Lees meer

'Leading from the Middle, ' and Other Contrarian Essays on Library Leadership

John Lubans

• Paperback | Engels | Beta Phi Mu Monograph
• This compilation reveals how followers help an organization get better and how effective followers--leading from the middle--are essential to the best... Lees meer

Renewing Professional Librarianship

Bill Crowley

• Paperback | Engels | Beta Phi Mu Monograph
• Can professional librarianship exist, let alone thrive, in the 21st century? Does accreditation protect the profession, or reduce it to a minor compon... Lees meer

Carnegie Denied

Robert Martin

• Hardcover | Engels | Beta Phi Mu Monograph | nr. 3
• Andrew Carnegie was the foremost supporter of public library construction to the point that Carnegie Library became a cliche, synonymous with the publ... Lees meer

Publishing and Readership in Revolutionary France and America

Carol Armbruster

• Hardcover | Engels | Beta Phi Mu Monograph
• This volume presents a comparative framework in which to study the history of publishing and reading in Europe and North America during the eighteenth... Lees meer

American Libraries Before 1876

Haynes McMullen

• Hardcover | Engels | Beta Phi Mu Monograph | nr. 6
• 1876 is considered to mark the beginning of the modern library movement in the United States, but Americans created and used thousands of libraries be... Lees meer

The Social Transcript

Charles Osburn

• Paperback | Engels | Beta Phi Mu Monograph
• Many glimpses into what might be called library philosophy are scattered throughout the literatures of library history and library and information sci... Lees meer