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This guide will help librarians responsible for local studies collections. Each chapter is written by a different specialist, covering resource providers, management of service provision, management of the collection and its materials, information access and retrieval, and marketing. Introductory and concluding chapters consider the local collection within its library context, the wider cultural, social, political, and economic setting, the international local studies perspective, and the future of the field in the UK. Dewe has experience at senior level in public libraries and as a lecturer in the Department of Information and Library Studies at the University College of Wales. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
