New Library World: Volume 96 Issue 2

Catholic University’s law library emphasizes space, style and technology

Stephen G. Margeton

Reviews some of the critical issues to consider when designing anacademic law library in the United States from the programming phase tofurniture design. Describes how the Judge…

World Bibliographical Series

Alan Day

Considers the World Bibliographical Series. Outlines thehistory and aims and objectives of the series, and the ways in which thevolumes differ in terms of size and bibliographic…

Faculty knowledge about library services at the University of the West Indies

Jacqueline M. Roberts

A lack of knowledge among university faculty members of theservices their university libraries provide is a growing concern inuniversity librarianship. Poor communication and…

Stimulating the use of information in Kenya

Cephas Odini

Identifies some of the factors that hinder information use in Kenyaas the prevalence of inappropriate information systems, an unstimulatingeducation system, high levels of…

Information and library education: a manifesto for the millennium

Dave Muddiman

As the millennium looms, education for librarianship andinformation work faces uncertain times. Reviews the recent fragmentationof library education, raising such issues as the…

An assessment of research‐level literature resources for agricultural biology in a Nigerian university

P.A. Awogbami

It is usually a straightforward task in assessing the libraryresources for the teaching and research role of a university library.The teaching faculty members inform their…