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Have changes such as cloud computing, search engines, the Semantic Web, and mobile applications rendered such long-standing academic library services and functions as special collections, interlibrary loans, and physical processing unnecessary? Can the academic library econceive itself as a virtual institution? Stielow argues that it can. His comprehensive look at web-based academic libraries synthesises the changes wrought by the Web revoluti...

Bundy and Stielow designed Activism in American Librarianship, 1962-1973 to address two key questions: How did the various social movements of the time express themselves in librarianship? What happened to the various library institutions during this era? ...Activism is a pivotal work. This is the first monograph-length analysis of an unprecedented period in our professional history...The fifteen essays included in Activism were specially comm...

A guide for librarians who are planning, setting up and/or maintaining a virtual library. The manual should help even the smallest institution localize Web resources without costly equipment or telephone lines.