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The mirage of continuity : reconfiguring academic information resources for the 21st century / edited by Brian L. Hawkins and Patricia Battin.

Contributor(s): Hawkins, Brian L | Battin, Patricia | Council on Library and Information Resources | Association of American Universities
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Washington, D.C. : Council on Library and Information Resources : Association of American Universities, 1998Description: xii, 301 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1887334599 (hc. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Academic libraries -- United States -- Data processing | Libraries -- United States -- Special collections -- Electronic information resources | Digital libraries -- United States | Universities and colleges -- United States -- Data processingDDC classification: 027.7/0285 LOC classification: Z675.U5 | M546 1998Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Setting the stage: evolution, revolution, or collapse? / Patricia Battin and Brian L. Hawkins -- To change / Donald Kennedy -- Universities in the digital age / John Seely Brown and Paul Duguid -- The responsibilities of universities in the new information environment / Stanley Chodorow and Peter Lyman -- When change is the only constant: liberal education in the age of technology / Samuel R. Williamson -- The future of scholarly communication / Peter Lyman and Stanley Chodorow -- Camel drivers and gatecrashers: quality control in the digital research library / Douglas Greenberg -- The changing scholarly requirements for information resources / Susan Hockey -- Unsustainability of the traditional library and the threat to higher education / Brian L. Hawkins -- Managing information resources in the future / Richard N. Katz -- Structure and crisis: markets and market segmentation in scholarly publishing / Paula Kaufman -- Steps toward a system of digital preservation: some technological, political, and economic considerations / Donald J. Waters -- Technical limits of digital libraries / Michael E. Lesk -- Why the web is not a library / Jose-́Marie Griffiths -- Vision 2010: digital technology and the future of higher education / Deanna B. Marcum -- The information resources professional / Brian L. Hawkins and Patricia Battin -- Leadership in a transformational age / Patricia Battin -- Developing performance measures for library collections and services / Susan Rosenblatt -- What's ahead? / Brian L. Hawkins and Patricia Battin.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Setting the stage: evolution, revolution, or collapse? / Patricia Battin and Brian L. Hawkins -- To change / Donald Kennedy -- Universities in the digital age / John Seely Brown and Paul Duguid -- The responsibilities of universities in the new information environment / Stanley Chodorow and Peter Lyman -- When change is the only constant: liberal education in the age of technology / Samuel R. Williamson -- The future of scholarly communication / Peter Lyman and Stanley Chodorow -- Camel drivers and gatecrashers: quality control in the digital research library / Douglas Greenberg -- The changing scholarly requirements for information resources / Susan Hockey -- Unsustainability of the traditional library and the threat to higher education / Brian L. Hawkins -- Managing information resources in the future / Richard N. Katz -- Structure and crisis: markets and market segmentation in scholarly publishing / Paula Kaufman -- Steps toward a system of digital preservation: some technological, political, and economic considerations / Donald J. Waters -- Technical limits of digital libraries / Michael E. Lesk -- Why the web is not a library / Jose-́Marie Griffiths -- Vision 2010: digital technology and the future of higher education / Deanna B. Marcum -- The information resources professional / Brian L. Hawkins and Patricia Battin -- Leadership in a transformational age / Patricia Battin -- Developing performance measures for library collections and services / Susan Rosenblatt -- What's ahead? / Brian L. Hawkins and Patricia Battin.

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