Whether libraries have a designated Local Studies Librarian or not, they have to provide this service and manage their own local studies collection. This book w

A helpful and informative guide for librarians responsible for local studies collections covering the key issues in the twenty-first century. Each chapter is wr

In this book, collection management staff at academic libraries will find fertile ideas for transforming print collections to become more engaging and widely us

The Digital Age and Local Studies examines the impact of various electronic developments, particularly the internet on local studies librarianship. The recent e