Supporting research in area studies a guide for academic libraries

Supporting Research in Area Studies: A Guide for Academic Libraries focuses on the study of other countries or regions of the world, crossing traditional disciplinary boundaries in the humanities and social sciences. The book provides a comprehensive guide for academic libraries supporting communiti...

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Main Author: Pitman, Lesley (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Waltham, MA Elsevier 2015
Series:Chandos information professional series
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Summary:Supporting Research in Area Studies: A Guide for Academic Libraries focuses on the study of other countries or regions of the world, crossing traditional disciplinary boundaries in the humanities and social sciences. The book provides a comprehensive guide for academic libraries supporting communities of researchers, exploring the specialist requirements of these researchers in information resources, resource discovery tools, information skills, and the challenges of working with materials in multiple languages.
Physical Description:xi, 111 pages : 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
ISBN:9781843347903 (pbk.)