Cutting Edge Books: The Impact of Digital Books on Public Library Acquisitions

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Main Author: Taylor, Lisa
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2008
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contents Cutting Edge Books: The Impact of Digital Books on Public Library Acquisitions Taylor, Lisa Electronic Publishing Books Media Adaptation Public Libraries Library Services Adjustment (to Environment) Audio Books Futures (of Society) Influence of Technology Quality of Life Science and Society Context Effect Online Catalogs Synthesis Library Role Resource Allocation The book has made the transition to the digital age; that much is certain. However, the jury is still out on what form or forms the book of the future will take and how libraries will adapt. This article is a look at the impact of digital books on public library acquisitions, including available formats, purchasing considerations, functional concerns, terms, pricing, and future trends.
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spellingShingle Cutting Edge Books: The Impact of Digital Books on Public Library Acquisitions
Taylor, Lisa
Electronic Publishing
Books
Media Adaptation
Public Libraries
Library Services
Adjustment (to Environment)
Audio Books
Futures (of Society)
Influence of Technology
Quality of Life
Science and Society
Context Effect
Online Catalogs
Synthesis
Library Role
Resource Allocation
Cutting Edge Books: The Impact of Digital Books on Public Library Acquisitions Taylor, Lisa Electronic Publishing Books Media Adaptation Public Libraries Library Services Adjustment (to Environment) Audio Books Futures (of Society) Influence of Technology Quality of Life Science and Society Context Effect Online Catalogs Synthesis Library Role Resource Allocation The book has made the transition to the digital age; that much is certain. However, the jury is still out on what form or forms the book of the future will take and how libraries will adapt. This article is a look at the impact of digital books on public library acquisitions, including available formats, purchasing considerations, functional concerns, terms, pricing, and future trends.
title Cutting Edge Books: The Impact of Digital Books on Public Library Acquisitions
topic Electronic Publishing
Books
Media Adaptation
Public Libraries
Library Services
Adjustment (to Environment)
Audio Books
Futures (of Society)
Influence of Technology
Quality of Life
Science and Society
Context Effect
Online Catalogs
Synthesis
Library Role
Resource Allocation
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ873168