Women's Issues at IFLA: Equality, Gender and Information on Agenda : : Papers from the Programs of the Round Table on Women's Issues at IFLA Annual Conferences 1993–2002 / / ed. by Leena Siitonen.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
• MitwirkendeR: Berdigalieva, Rosa A.,; Cleeve, Marigold,; Dasgupta, Kalpana,; Gannon-Leary, Pat,; Glinskikh, L. A.,; Gollop, Claudia J.,; Goulding, Anne,; Haavisto, Tuula,; Hare, Catherine,; Jacquelyn, Marie,; Kramer, Marieke,; Kuhl, Nancy,; Mayer, Louisa,; Murgai, Sarla R.,; Obi, Margaret,; Paik, Young-Joo,; Parker, Sandra,; Pronina, Lyudmilla,; Raseroka, H. Kay,; Ross, Donald,; Shaimardanova, Zarema D.,; Shani, Nira,; Shuhua, Zhang,; Spacey, Rachel,; Srivastava, Rochna,; Stafford, Beth,; Sánchez Vignau, Barbara Susana,; Taguchi, Yoko,; Terry, Marta,; Verdeses Vázquez, Mercedes,; Xiaoying, Dong,; Xin, Huang,; Xin, Zhang Li,
• HerausgeberIn: Siitonen, Leena,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : K. G. Saur, , [2015]; ©2003
• Year of Publication: 2015
• Edition: Reprint 2015
• Language: English
• Series: IFLA Publications , 106
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (244 p.)

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Acknowledgements -- PREFACE -- I. CHANGING ROLES OF WOMEN LIBRARIANS -- INFORMATION SERVICES FOR WOMEN IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES -- HOW LONG DO WOMEN HAVE TO WAIT? -- LIBRARIES AND WOMEN LIBRARIANS: A CUBAN WOMAN LIBRARIAN'S POINT-OF-VIEW -- TO MAKE WOMEN VISIBLE -- THE ROLE OF WOMAN LIBRARIAN IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF INFORMATION STRATEGIES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAVANA -- GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS AND PUBLICATIONS ON WOMEN IN CUBA -- II. PROFESSIONAL STATUS AS A GOAL -- THE STATUS OF LIBRARY WOMEN IN JAPAN -- TRANSITION OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE EDUCATION IN CHINA: PROBLEMS AND PERSPECTIVES -- PROPPING UP “HALF OF THE SKY” IN THE LIBRARY PRESENT SITUATION AND PROSPECTS OF CHINESE FEMALE LIBRARIANS -- III. LIBRARY MANAGERS AND GENDER -- WOMEN AS MANAGERS OF LIBRARIES: A DEVELOPMENTAL PROCESS IN INDIA -- MOTIVATION TO MANAGE -- SETTING-UP A WOMEN'S STUDIES LIBRARY -- IV. INFORMATION SERVICES FOR WOMEN: ACCESS AND HINDRANCES -- WOMEN AND CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION -- SERVICES PROVIDED FOR WOMEN BY THE LIBRARIES OF THE RYAZAN REGION -- WOMEN'S DEVELOPMENT AND INFORMATION ON WOMEN IN KOREA -- A CALL FOR A NEW DIALOG -- FREEING ACCESS TO WOMEN'S INFORMATION -- WOMEN, DEMOCRACY AND PARTICIPATION IN THE INFORMATION SOCIETY -- V. WOMEN'S INFORMATION NEEDS: A SOCIETAL AND FEMINIST ISSUE -- INFORMATION NEEDS OF WOMEN -- WOMEN'S HEALTHCARE, CENSORSHIP, AND THE LIBRARY: PROBLEMS, ISSUES, QUESTIONS -- VI. KEY TO THE FUTURE: EDUCATION -- GENDER AND EQUITY IN THE LIBRARY AND INFORMATION STUDIES CURRICULUM -- NATIONAL VOCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS (NVQs) -- WOMEN'S ISSUES IN CONTEMPORARY CHINA -- LIBRARIES FOR LIFE IN THE PAPUA NEW GUINEA INFORMATION SOCIETY? -- INFORMATION USE IN GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT -- VII. INFORMATION SOCIETY, CULTURE AND ECONOMY: GLOBAL CHALLENGES -- INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTATION ON WOMEN: A EUROPEAN NETWORK -- WOMEN IN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS AND PUBLICATIONS OF THE WORLD BANK AND THE IDB -- THE WOMEN OF KAZAKSTAN: THE SOURCE OF CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT -- WOMEN AND THE INFORMATION SOCIETY -- APPENDIX. STRATEGIC PLAN FOR THE ROUND TABLE ON WOMEN'S ISSUES 2002-2003