Changing Patterns of Scholarship and the Future of Research Libraries : : A Symposium in Celebration of the 2th Anniversary of the Establishment of the University of Pennsylvania Library /

Changing Patterns of Scholarship and the Future of Research Libraries : : A Symposium in Celebration of the 2th Anniversary of the Establishment of the University of Pennsylvania Library / / Rudolf Hirsch.

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Ann...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press Package Archive 1898-1999
VerfasserIn:
Hirsch, Rudolf,
MitwirkendeR:
Brinton, Crane,
Clapp, Verner W.,
Crawford, William Rex,
Ellsworth, Ralph E.,
Lydenberg, Harry M.,
Metcalf, Keyes D.,
Moreland, Carroll C.,
White, Carl M.,
Wilson, Louis Round,
Zirkle, Conway,
Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2018]
©1951
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Anniversary Collection
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Physical Description:1 online resource (144 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • The Library
  • Opening Remarks
  • Patterns of Research and Changing Library Needs
  • The Ever Expanding Demand for Materials and the Threatened Decline of Support: How Shall the Gap be Filled?
  • The Research Library in Contemporary Society: A Problem of the Proper Recognition of Services Rendered
  • The Intellectual Process
  • The Balance of Conflicting Interests in Building Collections: Comprehensiveness Versus Selectivity
  • Libraries and Scholarship: Should Libraries Be Passive Instruments of, or Active Participants in, Research?
  • What Type Research Librarian?

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