Africanist Librarianship in an Era of Change

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Year of Publication
2005
Contributors Editor: Victoria K. Evalds
Editor: David Henige
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Number of Pages
248 pp.
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
City
Lanham, MD
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ISBN
9780810852013
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Contents: Coping with an information world measured in terabytes / David Henige Dan Britz: a brief professional chronology and appreciation / David L. Easterbrook Once, present (and always?) Africana acquisitions policies / Jill Young Coelho The African librarians council and the cooperative Africana microform project since 1989 / Gregory Finnegan Electronic publishing and African studies: a way to bridge the information gap? / Marion Frank-Wilson African reference for the generalist / Miki Goral Teaching African studies bibliography / Alfred Kagan U.S.-African university library partnerships / Patricia S. Kuntz Trends in North American theses production / Joseph J. Lauer Continuing developments in Africana cataloging in the United States, 1989-2002 / Robert W. Lesh Africana periodicals: problems and progress of collection and publication / Peter Limb Africa matters: outreach programs and bringing Africa to the American academy and public / Patricia Ukoli Ogedengbe Library instruction and reference for undergraduates: opening a faculty-library partnership / Gretchen Walsh WorldCat and African lexicography since 1980 / David Westley The perilous business of reference publishing in Africa studies / Hans Zell Remembering Dan / Nancy Lawler and Ivor Wilks