European Origins of Library and Information Science (Studies in Information; Volume 13) by Fidelia Ibekwe - 2019

Emerald Publishing, 2019. Hardbound. New Book. Hardbound. This book traces the origins of library and information science as a higher education field in non-Anglophone European countries: France, the former Yugoslavia, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Spain, and Portugal. It describes the characteristic features of library and information science development despite linguistic and terminological differences, and the network of influences among European pioneers from the first quarter of the 19th century to the last quarter of the 20th century, including Eugéne Morel, Suzanne Briet, Bozo Tezak, Niels Lund, and Paul Otlet. Distributed in North America by Turpin Distribution. (2019 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR)