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August 2005

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Publications

Edward Swanson, Column Editor, MINITEX Library Information Network

Edward Swanson, LRTS Book Review Editor, writes the “Publications” column for the ALCTS Newsletter Online. The following publications have been received recently and may be considered for review in a future issue of LRTS. Anyone interested in writing reviews for LRTS may contact the Book Review Editor at swans152@tc.umn.edu or eswanson@qwest.net.

Cataloging and Organizing Digital Resources: A How-to-Do-It Manual for Librarians. By Anne M. Mitchell, Brian E. Surratt. New York: Neal-Schuman Publishers, 2005. 219p. $75 paper (ISBN 1-55570-521-9) How-to-Do-It Manuals for Librarians, no. 139.

Collaborative Electronic Resource Management: From Acquisitions to Assessment. By Joan E. Conger. Westport, Conn.: Libraries Unlimited, 2004. 249p. $45 paper (ISBN 1-59158-114-1).

Collection Management and Strategic Access to Digital Resources, The New Challenges for Research Libraries: Papers Presented at the 2004 University of Oklahoma Libraries Conference. Ed. Sul H. Lee. Binghamton, N.Y.: Haworth Information Pr., 2005. 151p. $39.95 (ISBN 0-7890-2935-9); $19.95 paper (ISBN 0-7890-2936-7). Simultaneously published as Journal of Library Administration, 42, no. 2.

Dewey Decimal Classification, 22nd Edition: A Study Manual and Number Building Guide. By Mona L. Scott. Westport, Conn.: Libraries Unlimited, 2005. 360p. $75 (ISBN 1-59158-210-5).

Electronic Journal Management Systems: Experiences from the Field. Ed. Gary Ives. Binghamton, N.Y.: Haworth Information Pr., 2005. 205p. $49.95 (ISBN 0-7890-2595-7); $29.95 paper (ISBN 0-7890-2596-8). Simultaneously published as The Serials Librarian, 47, no. 4, 2005.

The Eleventh Off-Campus Library Services Conference Proceedings. Ed. Patrick B. Mahoney. Binghamton, N.Y.: Haworth Information Pr., 2005. 574p. $69.95 (ISBN 0-7890-2784-4); $49.95 paper (ISBN 0-7890-2785-2). Simultaneously published as Journal of Library Administration, 41, nos. 1/2 and 3/4, 2004.

Journal of Security Education. Vol. 1, no. 1– . Binghamton, N.Y.: Haworth Information Pr., 2005– . ISSN 1550-7890: $48/year (individual); $95/year (institution); $450/year (library).

Legal Solutions in Electronic Reserves and the Electronic Delivery of Interlibrary Loan. By Janet Brennan Croft. Binghamton, N.Y.: Haworth Information Pr., 2005. 100p. $29.95 (ISBN 0-7890-2558-2); $19.95 paper (ISBN 0-7890-2559-0). Simultaneously published as Journal of Interlibrary Loan, “Document Delivery & Information Supply,” 14, no. 3, 2004.

Library of Congress Subject Headings: Principles and Application. Lois Mai Chan. 4th ed. Westport, Conn.: Libraries Unlimited, 2005. 568p. $75(ISBN 1-59158-154-0); $55 paper (ISBN 1-59158-156-7), Library and Information Science Text Series.

Managing Budgets and Finances: A How-to-Do-It Manual for Librarians and Information Professionals. By Arlita W. Hallam, Teresa R. Dalston. New York: Neal-Schuman Publishers, 2005. 230p. $59.95 paper (ISBN 1-55570-519-7) How-to-Do-It Manuals for Librarians, no. 138.

MARC/AACR2/Authority Control Tagging: A Blitz Cataloging Workbook. By Bobby Ferguson. 2d ed. Westport, Conn.: Libraries Unlimited, 2005. 192p. $30 paper (ISBN 1-59158-205-9), Blitz Cataloging Workbook Series.

Marketing Information: A Strategic Guide for Business and Finance Libraries. By Wendy Diamond, Michael R. Oppenheim. Binghamton, N.Y.: Haworth Information Pr., 2004. 313p. $49.95 (ISBN 0-7890-2112-9); $29.95 paper (ISBN 0-7890-6006-X). Simultaneously published as Journal of Business & Finance Librarianship, 9, nos. 2/3 and 4, 2004.

Reserves, Electronic Reserves, and Copyright: The Past and the Future. By Brice Austin. New York: Haworth Information Press, 2005. 131p. $39.95 (ISBN 0-7890-2796-8); $19.95 paper (ISBN 0-7890-2797-6). Simultaneously published as Journal of Interlibrary Loan, “Document Delivery & Electronic Reserve,” 15, no. 2, 2004.

Unlocking the Mysteries of Cataloging: A Workbook of Examples. By Elizabeth Haynes, Joanna F. Fountain. Westport, Conn.: Libraries Unlimited, 2005. 268p. $35 paper (ISBN 1-59158-008-0).