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Routledge Guides to Practice in Libraries, Archives and Information Science


About the Series

This series provides essential practical guides for those working in libraries, archives, and a variety of other information science professions around the globe.

Including authored and edited volumes, the series will help to enhance practitioners' and students' professional knowledge and will also encourage sharing of best practices between different countries, as well as between different types and sizes of organisations.

To submit proposals, please contact the Routledge Editor, Heidi Lowther ([email protected])

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Discoverability in Digital Repositories Systems, Perspectives, and User Studies

Discoverability in Digital Repositories: Systems, Perspectives, and User Studies

1st Edition

Forthcoming

Edited By Liz Woolcott, Ali Shiri
March 31, 2023

While most discoverability evaluation studies in the Library and Information Science field discuss the intersection of discovery layers and library systems, this book looks specifically at digital repositories, examining discoverability from the lenses of system structure, user searches, and ...

Practicing Social Justice in Libraries

Practicing Social Justice in Libraries

1st Edition

Edited By Alyssa Brissett, Diana Moronta
September 30, 2022

Practicing Social Justice in Libraries provides practical strategies, tools, and resources to library and information workers and students who wish to drive change in their classrooms, institutions, and communities and incorporate social justice into their everyday practice. With contributions ...

A Guide to Using the Anonymous Web in Libraries and Information Organizations Enhancing Patron Privacy and Information Access

A Guide to Using the Anonymous Web in Libraries and Information Organizations: Enhancing Patron Privacy and Information Access

1st Edition

By Brady D. Lund, Matthew A. Beckstrom
March 18, 2022

A Guide to Using the Anonymous Web in Libraries and Information Organizations provides practical guidance to those who are interested in integrating the anonymous web into their services. It will be particularly useful to those seeking to promote enhanced privacy for their patrons. The book begins...

Assessment as Information Practice Evaluating Collections and Services

Assessment as Information Practice: Evaluating Collections and Services

1st Edition

Edited By Gaby Haddow, Hollie White
December 30, 2021

Assessment as Information Practice provides information about a range of collection and service-based assessment approaches that can be applied in different contexts to benefit institutions and the users they serve by enhancing quality, efficiency, and effectiveness. With contributions from ...

Trust and Records in an Open Digital Environment

Trust and Records in an Open Digital Environment

1st Edition

Edited By Hrvoje Stančić
December 31, 2020

Trust and Records in an Open Digital Environment explores issues that arise when digital records are entrusted to the cloud and will help professionals to make informed choices in the context of a rapidly changing digital economy. Showing that records need to ensure public trust, especially in ...

Recordkeeping in International Organizations Archives in Transition in Digital, Networked Environments

Recordkeeping in International Organizations: Archives in Transition in Digital, Networked Environments

1st Edition

Edited By Jens Boel, Eng Sengsavang
December 30, 2020

Recordkeeping in International Organizations offers an important treatment of international organizations from a recordkeeping perspective, while also illustrating how recordkeeping can play a vital role in our efforts to improve global social conditions. Demonstrating that organizations have ...

Guidance for Librarians Transitioning to a New Environment

Guidance for Librarians Transitioning to a New Environment

1st Edition

By Tina Herman Buck, Sara Duff
October 14, 2020

Guidance for Librarians Transitioning to a New Environment offers practical advice for those hoping to transition into a different type or size of institution. Written by librarians who have successfully navigated such changes, the book encourages consideration of unexplored opportunities. Drawing ...

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