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Direct linkYoon, Hee-Yoon; Kim, Sin-Young – Journal of Librarianship and Information Science, 2013
One of the most important issues for world libraries at the present time is to extend copyright limitations and exceptions for reproduction, for library preservation and distribution services including lending and ILL/DDS, the printout and transmission of Internet information resources, copying of library materials which are rarely available…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Access to Information, Library Services, Foreign Countries
Kaser, Dick – Computers in Libraries, 2009
When the author went to the Frankfurt Book Fair in mid-October in search of an ebooks update story, he learned from vendors that, in a decade-long struggle to grasp a foothold, ebooks are finally coming of age in libraries of all kinds. Though ebook's past may have been one of false hopes and nonstarts, according to all accounts, it was the…
Descriptors: Vendors, Books, Electronic Publishing, Libraries
Peer reviewedGenieva, Ekaterina – Library Trends, 2003
Considers whether rare books taken during times of war as trophies by the enemy should be restored to their original owners. Highlights include problems associated with restitution; legal and political considerations; individual books versus special collections; and the German book trade and libraries and their relations to the Soviet Union after…
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Foreign Countries, Library Collections, Library Materials
Peer reviewedJacobs, Robert A. – Judaica Librarianship, 1994
The Leo Baeck Institute (New York, New York) is creating a database registering the Jewish archival holdings of repositories in Germany. Discussion includes project planning, creating a German-language version of the Library of Congress subject headings, enhancing access to collections, computerization of archival finding aids, types of materials,…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Archives, Databases, Facility Inventory
Fabian, Bernhard – 1998
Based on Bernhard Fabian's "Buch, Bibliothek, und geisteswissenschaftliche Forschung (The Book, the Library, and Humanistic Research)," this study is a commentary on the relationship between library and user. Discussing the characteristics and requirements of research in the humanities, it stresses the interrelationship between…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Humanities, Information Retrieval, Information Sources
Peer reviewedDanton, J. Periam – Library Quarterly, 1983
This article advances hypothesis that current university library book expenditures are no greater than past expenditures and explores six methodological questions involved in testing the hypothesis. A comparative study of German university libraries in 1860 and 1960 and American unversity libraries in 1910 and 1960 is presented. References are…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Books, Budgets, College Faculty
