Open Access and Digital Libraries : : Social Science Libraries in Action / / ed. by Lynne M. Rudasill, Maria Elena Dorta-Duque.

The social sciences have made fundamental contributions to the understanding of the economic, political and social life of nations in the past century. Social science libraries now have an important role to play in the context of the information society as significant sources of academic and social...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Saur, , [2013]
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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:IFLA Publications , 158
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Physical Description:1 online resource (346 p.)
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Contents / Contenidos --
Foreword --
Prefacio --
PART 1 / PARTE 1. AN OVERVIEW OF DIGITAL LIBRARIES IN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT / UNA VISIÓN GENERAL DE BIBLIOTECAS DIGITALES EN EL DESARROLLO SOSTENIBLE --
Open Access and Development --
El acceso abierto y el desarrollo --
Open Access Digital Repositories from Latin America and the Caribbean as Resources for Social Science Libraries --
Repositorios Digitales de Acceso Abierto en América Latina y el Caribe Como Recursos Para las Bibliotecas de Ciencias Sociales --
PART 2 / PARTE 2. DIGITAL LIBRARY DEVELOPMENT IN CUBA / BIBLIOTECA DIGITAL DESARROLLO EN CUBA --
The Societal Use of Technology in the Knowledge Society: the Cuban Experience --
El Uso Social de la Tecnología en la Sociedad del Conocimiento: la Experiencia Cubana --
The Landscape of Open Access Journals in Cuba: the Strategy and Model for its Development --
El Panorama de las Revistas de Acceso Abierto en Cuba: Estrategia y Modelo para su Desarrollo --
Repository for Doctoral Thesis from the National Health System of Cuba --
Repositorio de Tesis Doctorales para el Sistema Nacional de Salud de Cuba --
The Repository of the Cuban Press: A Feasibility Study for a New Project --
El Repositorio de la Prensa Cubana: Un Proyecto en Ciernes o Estudio de Factibilidad --
The Interbanking Portal Web Service of the Banking and Economics Information Center (Cibe) --
El Portal Interbancario como Servicio Web del Centro de Información Bancaria y Económica (Cibe) --
Socialization of Knowledge: Open Access and Proprietary --
Socialización del Conocimiento: Acceso Abierto y Privativo --
PART 3 / PARTE 3. CONCLUSION / CONCLUSIÓN --
Information Needs and Research Practices of Graduate Students in the Master’s in Development Practice Program --
Necesidades de Información y Prácticas de Investigación de Estudiantes Graduados en el Programa de Master en Practica del Desarrollo --
Using Social Media for Open Access: Best Practices for Dissemination of Digital Information --
Uso de Medios de Comunicación Social para el Acceso Abierto: Mejores Prácticas para la Difusión de la Información Digital --
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Summary:The social sciences have made fundamental contributions to the understanding of the economic, political and social life of nations in the past century. Social science libraries now have an important role to play in the context of the information society as significant sources of academic and social knowledge. This work provides information on the development and use of digital resources in the social sciences emphasizing best practices; an articulation of some of the problems presented to providing these resources; and a view to the use of these resources to support sustainable development.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9783110281026
9783110238570
9783110620979
9783110620962
9783110636246
9783110317350
9783110317220
9783110317213
ISSN:0344-6891 ;
DOI:10.1515/9783110281026
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Lynne M. Rudasill, Maria Elena Dorta-Duque.