Weeding of Collections in Sci-tech Libraries

Weeding of Collections in Sci-tech Libraries
ISBN-10
0866565523
ISBN-13
9780866565523
Category
Language Arts & Disciplines
Pages
180
Language
English
Published
1986
Publisher
Psychology Press
Author
Ellis Mount

Description

Experts from the various specialties describe the weeding process in corporate, academic, and university libraries. Factors affecting the weeding of materials--lack of space, a desire to place materials in a more suitable library, changing goals of the library--are explored. Discussions concerning the choices for the disposal of items are insightful and innovative.

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