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Wright, H. Curtis – 1983
Abraham Kaplan has produced the clearest philosophical insights in all of library literature into the real nature of library education by providing an outsider's view of librarianship that (1) explains the "mess" librarians are in; (2) identifies humanism as the firm foundation of their profession; and (3) correlates librarianship with…
Descriptors: Communications, Humanism, Information Scientists, Information Theory
Peer reviewedOsburn, Charles B. – College and Research Libraries, 1989
Describes the evolution of the scholarly communication system to its current stage, with special attention paid to the fundamental principles that drive the system. The influences of relevant principles of and advances in librarianship on the structuring and restructuring of the system are demonstrated. (nine references) (CLB)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Communications, Higher Education, Library Role
