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The transformed library : e-books, expertise, and evolution / Jeannette Woodward.

By: Publication details: Chicago : ALA Editions, an imprint of the American Library Association, 2013.Description: xiii, 131 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780838911648 (pbk.) :
  • 0838911641 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • Z678 .W675 2013
Contents:
Gutenberg meets Kindle : the arrival of digital books -- Libraries vs. e-publishers : the library's point of view -- The age of high anxiety : threats that fuel library nightmares -- The library in cyberspace -- Will the coffee shop save us? : the library as place -- Library careers that won't go away -- Survival strategies for public libraries -- Survival strategies for academic libraries -- Survival strategies for school libraries.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Gutenberg meets Kindle : the arrival of digital books -- Libraries vs. e-publishers : the library's point of view -- The age of high anxiety : threats that fuel library nightmares -- The library in cyberspace -- Will the coffee shop save us? : the library as place -- Library careers that won't go away -- Survival strategies for public libraries -- Survival strategies for academic libraries -- Survival strategies for school libraries.

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