Public law librarianship objectives, challenges, and solutions /

• Main Author: Selwyn, Laurie, 1956-
• Corporate Author: IGI Global.
• Other Authors: Eldridge, Virginia, 1954-
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2013.
• Subjects: Law libraries > United States.; Law libraries > Administration. > United States; Law libraries > History. > United States; Collection development; Federal and national law libraries; Organizational structures; Patron base; Private law librarians; Public law librarians; Reference service
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess

"This book aims to introduce firsthand knowledge on the funding, organizational structures, and governance related to public law libraries, including comprehensive research for current and future public law librarians to provide administrative guidance and professional sources essential for run...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction to public law libraries
• Patron base
• Governance and organizational structures
• General library management
• Personnel
• Public relations
• Collection development
• Technology, contracts, and electronic resources
• Technical services
• Public services.