Most Read This Week In Library Science

Library science (often termed library studies or library and information science) is an interdisciplinary or multidisciplinary field that applies the practices, perspectives, and tools of management, information technology, education, and other areas to libraries; the collection, organization, preservation, and dissemination of information resources; and the political economy of information.

Most Read This Week Tagged "Library Science"

Let Me Tell You What I Mean
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Cher connard
That Librarian: The Fight Against Book Banning in America
Early Thirties
Honey, Baby, Mine: A Mother and Daughter Talk Life, Death, Love (and Banana Pudding)
The Last Sane Woman
The Wickedest
Overdue: Reckoning with the Public Library
Don't Call Me Home: A Memoir
The Library: A Fragile History
Index, A History of the: A Bookish Adventure from Medieval Manuscripts to the Digital Age
The Declassification Engine: What History Reveals About America's Top Secrets
Along Came Google: A History of Library Digitization
Book Wars: The Digital Revolution in Publishing
Knowledge Justice: Disrupting Library and Information Studies through Critical Race Theory
We the Dead: Preserving Data at the End of the World

Josh Hanagarne
I'll never know everything about anything, but I'll know something about almost everything and that's how I like to live. ...more
Josh Hanagarne, The World's Strongest Librarian: A Memoir of Tourette's, Faith, Strength, and the Power of Family

What is the value of libraries? Through lifelong learning, libraries can and do change lives, a point that cannot be overstated.
Michael Gorman, Our Enduring Values: Librarianship in the 21st Century

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