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Pioneers in Library and Information Services.(Brief article)(Book review)

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Pioneers in Library and Information Services editor W Boyd Rayward Library Trends vol 52 no 4 Spring 2004 ISSN 0024-2594 $US28 (single copy)

The essays in this issue of Library Trends discuss the roles of some pioneers in the field of library and information science. While the forces of technology seem to drive us inexorably forward, the editor, W Boyd Rayward, emphasises the importance of understanding history as a way of providing a 'richer, more considered context for planning for the future'.

And it is interesting to find out about the work of these pioneers. There's a description of the early twentieth century subject classification scheme of James Duff…

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