An International Perspective, Volume 2Following the pattern of the first volume, the second volume of Libraries in the early 21st century: An international perspective extends the range of countries covered. Each chapter covers a different country and describes the modern history, development of libraries and library technology. The careful selection of countries achieves good representation of professional library work on all continents.

This two-volume work represents an excellent contribution to international librarianship and allows comparative studies both at graduate and professional level.

Libraries in the early 21st century, volume 2
An international perspective
Edited by Ravindra N. Sharma
Berlin/Munich: De Gruyter Saur, 2012
ISBN 978-3-11-029285-5
Euro 129,95 / for USA, Canada, Mexico US$ 182.00

Publisher’s link:  Libraries in the early 21st century, volume 2 An international perspective