The Australian Library Journal, Volume 59, Issue 4 (2010)

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Editorial
Editorial
Ann Ritchie AALIA (CP)
Pages: 166-167
Published online: 08 Jul 2013
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Pathway to rehabilitation - prisoners’ use of a public library
Franco Vaccarino & Margie Comrie
Pages: 169-179
Published online: 08 Jul 2013
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Ereaders in academic libraries – a literature review
Tracy Tees
Pages: 180-186
Published online: 08 Jul 2013
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Evaluation of a university online Information Literacy unit
Nicole Crawford & Andrew Broertjes
Pages: 187-196
Published online: 08 Jul 2013
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Assessing the collective wealth of Australian research libraries: measuring overlap using WorldCat Collection Analysis
Paul Genoni & Janette Wright
Pages: 197-207
Published online: 08 Jul 2013
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Book Review
Historical Perspectives on Books and Publishing: A Review Essay
Colin Steele
Pages: 208-210
Published online: 08 Jul 2013
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Building Virtual Spaces For Children In The Digital Branch
Michelle Dubroy
Pages: 211-223
Published online: 08 Jul 2013
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Book Review
Advances in Library Administration and Organization, Volume 28: ED. BY DELMUS E. WILLIAMS, JAMES M. NYCE AND JANINE GOLDEN Bingley: Emerald Group Publishing, 2009. 381 pp. price not reported hard cover ISBN9781849505796
Catherine Gilbert
Pages: 225-226
Published online: 08 Jul 2013
CitationforAdvances in Library Administration and Organization, Volume 28: ED. BY DELMUS E. WILLIAMS, JAMES M. NYCE AND JANINE GOLDEN Bingley: Emerald Group Publishing, 2009. 381 pp. price not reported hard cover ISBN9781849505796 | PDF (202.7 KB)
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Archives: Principles and Practices: By LAURA A. MILLAR Principles and Practice in Records Management and Archives. London: Facet Publishing, 2010. 280 pp £44.95 soft cover ISBN9781856046732
Gillian Oliver
Page: 227
Published online: 08 Jul 2013
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Building a Buzz: Libraries and Word-of-Mouth Marketing: By PEGGY BARBER AND LINDA WALLACE Chicago: American Library Association, 2009. 95 pp. US$45.00 (US$40.50 ALA members) soft cover ISBN 9780838910115
Cindy Bissett
Page: 228
Published online: 08 Jul 2013
CitationforBuilding a Buzz: Libraries and Word-of-Mouth Marketing: By PEGGY BARBER AND LINDA WALLACE Chicago: American Library Association, 2009. 95 pp. US$45.00 (US$40.50 ALA members) soft cover ISBN 9780838910115 | PDF (109.7 KB)
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Community Archives: The Shaping of Memory: ED. By JEANETTE A BASTIAN AND BEN ALEXANDER Principles and Practice in Records Management and Archives. London: Facet Publishing, 2009. 286 pp £49.95 soft cover ISBN 9781856046398 (available from Inbooks)
Gillian Oliver
Page: 229
Published online: 08 Jul 2013
CitationforCommunity Archives: The Shaping of Memory: ED. By JEANETTE A BASTIAN AND BEN ALEXANDER Principles and Practice in Records Management and Archives. London: Facet Publishing, 2009. 286 pp £49.95 soft cover ISBN 9781856046398 (available from Inbooks) | PDF (109.3 KB)
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Conducting the Reference Interview: A How-to-Do-It Manual for Librarians: 2ND ED. By CATHERINE SHELDRICK ROSS, KIRSTI NILSEN AND MARIE L. RADFORD How-to-Do-It Manuals, 166. New York: Neal-Schuman Publishers, 2009. 290 pp.+CD-ROM A$130.00 soft cover ISBN 9781555706555 (available from Inbooks)
Barbara Frame
Page: 230
Published online: 08 Jul 2013
CitationforConducting the Reference Interview: A How-to-Do-It Manual for Librarians: 2ND ED. By CATHERINE SHELDRICK ROSS, KIRSTI NILSEN AND MARIE L. RADFORD How-to-Do-It Manuals, 166. New York: Neal-Schuman Publishers, 2009. 290 pp.+CD-ROM A$130.00 soft cover ISBN 9781555706555 (available from Inbooks) | PDF (109.5 KB)
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Copyright: Interpreting the Law for Libraries, Archives and Information Services: 5TH ED. By GRAHAM P. CORNISH London: Facet Publishing, 2009. 194 pp. £44.95 soft cover ISBN 9781856046640 (available from Inbooks)
Lois Robertson
Pages: 231-232
Published online: 08 Jul 2013
CitationforCopyright: Interpreting the Law for Libraries, Archives and Information Services: 5TH ED. By GRAHAM P. CORNISH London: Facet Publishing, 2009. 194 pp. £44.95 soft cover ISBN 9781856046640 (available from Inbooks) | PDF (116.8 KB)
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Currents of Archival Thinking: ED. By TERRY EASTWOOD AND HEATHER MACNEIL Santa Barbara, CA: Libraries Unlimited, 2009. 254 pp. price not reported soft cover ISBN 9781591586562
Gillian Oliver
Page: 233
Published online: 08 Jul 2013
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Fostering Community through Digital Storytelling: A Guide for Academic Libraries: By ANNE M. FIELDS AND KAREN R. DIAZ Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited, 2008. 114 pp. US$42.00 soft cover ISBN9781591585527 (available from Inbooks)
Julia Leong
Page: 234
Published online: 08 Jul 2013
CitationforFostering Community through Digital Storytelling: A Guide for Academic Libraries: By ANNE M. FIELDS AND KAREN R. DIAZ Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited, 2008. 114 pp. US$42.00 soft cover ISBN9781591585527 (available from Inbooks) | PDF (108.1 KB)
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Book Review
Graphic Novels and Comics in Libraries and Archives: Essays on Readers, Research, History and Cataloging: ED. By ROBERT G. WEINER Jefferson, NC: McFarland Publishing Company, 2010. 276 pp. US$45.00 soft cover ISBN 9780786443024 e-book ISBN 9780786456932
John Foster
Page: 235
Published online: 08 Jul 2013
CitationforGraphic Novels and Comics in Libraries and Archives: Essays on Readers, Research, History and Cataloging: ED. By ROBERT G. WEINER Jefferson, NC: McFarland Publishing Company, 2010. 276 pp. US$45.00 soft cover ISBN 9780786443024 e-book ISBN 9780786456932 | PDF (112.5 KB)
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Book Review
A Guide to Library Research in Music: By PAULINE S. BAYNE Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2008. 275 pp. US$21.95 soft cover ISBN 13: 9780810862111
Alison Fields
Page: 236
Published online: 08 Jul 2013
CitationforA Guide to Library Research in Music: By PAULINE S. BAYNE Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2008. 275 pp. US$21.95 soft cover ISBN 13: 9780810862111 | PDF (108 KB)
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Librarianship in Gilded Age America: An Anthology of Writings, 1868–1901: ED. By LEONARD SCHLUPAND STEPHEN H. PASCHEN Jefferson, NC: McFarland and Company, 2009. 340 pp. US$55.00 soft cover ISBN 9780786441914
R.L Cope
Page: 237
Published online: 08 Jul 2013
CitationforLibrarianship in Gilded Age America: An Anthology of Writings, 1868–1901: ED. By LEONARD SCHLUPAND STEPHEN H. PASCHEN Jefferson, NC: McFarland and Company, 2009. 340 pp. US$55.00 soft cover ISBN 9780786441914 | PDF (107.3 KB)
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Libraries Go Game: Aligned Learning through Modern Board Games: By BRIAN MAYER AND CHRISTOPHER HARRIS Chicago: American Library Association, 2009. 134 pp. US$45.00 (US$40.50 ALA members) soft cover ISBN 9780839810092 (available from Inbooks)
Heather Fisher
Pages: 238-239
Published online: 08 Jul 2013
CitationforLibraries Go Game: Aligned Learning through Modern Board Games: By BRIAN MAYER AND CHRISTOPHER HARRIS Chicago: American Library Association, 2009. 134 pp. US$45.00 (US$40.50 ALA members) soft cover ISBN 9780839810092 (available from Inbooks) | PDF (111.3 KB)
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Library and Information Science Research in the 21st Century: A Guide for Practising Librarians and Students: By IBIRONKE O. LAWAL Chandos Information Professional Series. Oxford: Chandos Publishing, 2009. 212 pp. US$20.00 soft cover ISBN 9781843343721
Julia Leong
Page: 240
Published online: 08 Jul 2013
CitationforLibrary and Information Science Research in the 21st Century: A Guide for Practising Librarians and Students: By IBIRONKE O. LAWAL Chandos Information Professional Series. Oxford: Chandos Publishing, 2009. 212 pp. US$20.00 soft cover ISBN 9781843343721 | PDF (107.7 KB)
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The Literature Police: Apartheid Censorship and Its Cultural Consequences: By PETER D. McDONALD Oxford University Press, 2009. 416 pp. £25.00 hard cover ISBN 978019928334 (companion website )
Ian Morrison
Page: 241
Published online: 08 Jul 2013
CitationforThe Literature Police: Apartheid Censorship and Its Cultural Consequences: By PETER D. McDONALD Oxford University Press, 2009. 416 pp. £25.00 hard cover ISBN 978019928334 (companion website ) | PDF (111.2 KB)
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Protecting Intellectual Freedom in your Academic Library: Scenarios from the Front Lines: By BARBARA M. JONES Chicago: American Library Association, 2009. 246 pp. US$55.00 soft cover ISBN 9780838935804 (available from Inbooks)
Edward Reid-Smith
Page: 242
Published online: 08 Jul 2013
CitationforProtecting Intellectual Freedom in your Academic Library: Scenarios from the Front Lines: By BARBARA M. JONES Chicago: American Library Association, 2009. 246 pp. US$55.00 soft cover ISBN 9780838935804 (available from Inbooks) | PDF (108.9 KB)
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Protecting Intellectual Freedom in your School Library: Scenarios from the Front Lines: By PAT R. SCALES Intellectual Freedom Front Lines [Series]. Chicago: American Library Association, 2009. 256 pp. US$55.00 (US$49.50 ALA members) soft cover ISBN 9780838935811 (available from Inbooks)
Paul Genoni
Pages: 243-244
Published online: 08 Jul 2013
CitationforProtecting Intellectual Freedom in your School Library: Scenarios from the Front Lines: By PAT R. SCALES Intellectual Freedom Front Lines [Series]. Chicago: American Library Association, 2009. 256 pp. US$55.00 (US$49.50 ALA members) soft cover ISBN 9780838935811 (available from Inbooks) | PDF (168.6 KB)
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Public Libraries Going Green: By KATHRYN MILLER ALA Public Library Handbook Series. Chicago: American Library Association, 2010. 103 pp. US$45.00 (US$40.50 ALA members) soft cover ISBN 9780838910184 (available from Inbooks)
Helen Dunford
Page: 245
Published online: 08 Jul 2013
CitationforPublic Libraries Going Green: By KATHRYN MILLER ALA Public Library Handbook Series. Chicago: American Library Association, 2010. 103 pp. US$45.00 (US$40.50 ALA members) soft cover ISBN 9780838910184 (available from Inbooks) | PDF (108.2 KB)
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Book Review
Science Fiction Authors: A Research Guide: By MAURA HEAPHY Author Research Series. Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited, 2009. 318 pp. £22.95 soft cover ISBN 9781591585152 (available from Inbooks)
Colin Steele
Page: 246
Published online: 08 Jul 2013
CitationforScience Fiction Authors: A Research Guide: By MAURA HEAPHY Author Research Series. Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited, 2009. 318 pp. £22.95 soft cover ISBN 9781591585152 (available from Inbooks) | PDF (107 KB)
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Book Review
Semantic Web Engineering in the Knowledge Society: ED. BY JORGE CARDOSO AND MILTIADIS LYTRAS Hershey, PA: IGI Global/Information Science Reference, 2009. 403 pp. US$195.00. Hard cover. ISBN 9781605661124
Marietjie Schutte
Pages: 247-248
Published online: 08 Jul 2013
CitationforSemantic Web Engineering in the Knowledge Society: ED. BY JORGE CARDOSO AND MILTIADIS LYTRAS Hershey, PA: IGI Global/Information Science Reference, 2009. 403 pp. US$195.00. Hard cover. ISBN 9781605661124 | PDF (116.5 KB)
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Special Collections 2.0: New Technologies for Rare Books, Manuscripts and Archival Collections: By BETH M. WHITTAKER AND LYNNE M. THOMAS Santa Barbara, CA: Libraries Unlimited, 2009. 151 pp. price not reported soft cover ISBN 9781591587200 (available from Inbooks)
Ian Morrison
Page: 249
Published online: 08 Jul 2013
CitationforSpecial Collections 2.0: New Technologies for Rare Books, Manuscripts and Archival Collections: By BETH M. WHITTAKER AND LYNNE M. THOMAS Santa Barbara, CA: Libraries Unlimited, 2009. 151 pp. price not reported soft cover ISBN 9781591587200 (available from Inbooks) | PDF (110.2 KB)
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Teaching Generation M: A Handbook for Librarians and Educators: ED. BY VIBIANA B. CVETKOVIC AND ROBERT J. LACKIE New York: Neal-Schuman Publishers, 2009. 368 pp. A$150.00 soft cover ISBN 9781555706678 (available from Inbooks)
Christine Bruce
Page: 250
Published online: 08 Jul 2013
CitationforTeaching Generation M: A Handbook for Librarians and Educators: ED. BY VIBIANA B. CVETKOVIC AND ROBERT J. LACKIE New York: Neal-Schuman Publishers, 2009. 368 pp. A$150.00 soft cover ISBN 9781555706678 (available from Inbooks) | PDF (110.7 KB)
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Training Paraprofessionals for Reference Service: A How-To-Do-It Manual for Librarians: 2ND ED. By PAMELA J. MORGAN How-To-Do-It Manuals, 164. New York: Neal-Schuman Publishers, 2009. 200 pp. A$140.00 soft cover ISBN 9781555706432 (available from Inbooks)
Sherrey Quinn
Pages: 251-252
Published online: 08 Jul 2013
CitationforTraining Paraprofessionals for Reference Service: A How-To-Do-It Manual for Librarians: 2ND ED. By PAMELA J. MORGAN How-To-Do-It Manuals, 164. New York: Neal-Schuman Publishers, 2009. 200 pp. A$140.00 soft cover ISBN 9781555706432 (available from Inbooks) | PDF (118.2 KB)
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Writing and Publishing: The Librarian’s Handbook: ED. BY CAROL SMALLWOOD ALA Guides for the Busy Librarian. Chicago: American Library Association, 2010. 189 pp. US$65.00 (ALA members US$58.50) soft cover ISBN 9780838909966 (available from Inbooks)
Helen Dunford
Page: 253
Published online: 08 Jul 2013
CitationforWriting and Publishing: The Librarian’s Handbook: ED. BY CAROL SMALLWOOD ALA Guides for the Busy Librarian. Chicago: American Library Association, 2010. 189 pp. US$65.00 (ALA members US$58.50) soft cover ISBN 9780838909966 (available from Inbooks) | PDF (108.4 KB)
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Miscellany

Guidelines for authors
Page: 254
Published online: 08 Jul 2013
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