Johnson, Peggy, 1948-

Fundamentals of collection development and management / Peggy Johnson. - 2nd edition. - Chicago, Ill. : London : American Library Association ; Eurospan [distributor], 2009. - xiii, 432 p. ; 23 cm.

Previous ed.: 2004.

Includes bibliographical references, glossary and index.

Introduction to collection management and development - Organization and staffing - Policy, planning and budgets - Developing collections - Managing collections - Marketing, liaison, and outreach activities - Collection analysis: evaluation and assessment - Cooperative collection development and management - Scholarly communication.

In this fully updated revision, expert instructor and librarian Peggy Johnson addresses the art in controlling and updating your library's collection. Each chapter offers complete coverage of one aspect of collection development, including suggestions for further reading and a narrative case study.

Specialized.

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