Alternative literature a practical guide for librarians

This book therefore serves a number of purposes. It defines alternative literature, explains how it can be used and appreciated, and examines the concerns and nature of such publications. It is often difficult to track down alternative literature, and guidelines are given for identifying and acquiri...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Atton, Chris (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Aldershot, Hampshire, England Gower 1996
Subjects:
Online Access:Click Here to View Status and Holdings.
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Description
Summary:This book therefore serves a number of purposes. It defines alternative literature, explains how it can be used and appreciated, and examines the concerns and nature of such publications. It is often difficult to track down alternative literature, and guidelines are given for identifying and acquiring it from a variety of different types of sources. Networking of all kinds is necessary to keep abreast of the constant stream of new titles and the methods of collection management and access are discussed.
Item Description:Includes index
Physical Description:xi, 202 pages 23 cm
ISBN:0566076659