Politics and the support of libraries / edited by E.J. Josey and Kenneth D. Shearer.
| Other author | Josey, E. J., 1924-2009. |
| Other author | Shearer, Kenneth D. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Neal-Schuman, ©1990. |
| Description | viii, 265 pages ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | National politics and the support of libraries. Federal library policy-making : an overview / Thomas B. Wall -- The congressional legislative process and library policy / Major R. Owens -- The president and library policy / Michael H. Harris, Dennis P. Carrigan -- State politics and the support of libraries. The political process and library policy / Cynthia Jenkins -- State policy in California / GaryE. Strong -- State policy in Florida / Barratt Wilkins -- State policy in New York / Joseph F. Shubert -- The politics of the state budgetary process and library funding / David Shavit -- The state university library and its political environment / Benjamin F. Speller, Jr. -- Local politics and the support of libraries. Funding for public libraries in the 1990s / Arthur Curley -- Politics and the public library : a management guide / Marilyn Gell Mason -- Funding of public libraries : a case study / Paul J. Fasana -- The multitype library system and its political environment / Janet M. Welch. |
| Contents | (cont.) The community college library and its political environment / Ngozi Agbim -- The private academic library and its political environment / John Lubans, Jr., Sheryl Anspaugh -- Supporting America's libraries : getting the job done. People in Washington who work for the funding of libraries / David R. Bender -- People who work for the funding of libraries in the states / Howard F. McGinn -- People who work for the funding of libraries at the local level / Virginia G. Young -- Winning a bond issue / Richard B. Hall -- Building a sound case for support : statistical evidence and its attractive presentation / Keith Curry Lance -- Successful lobbying in support of libraries / Eileen D. Cooke -- Public relations and the financial support of public libraries / Robert B. Ford, Jr. -- Skills in fund raising : give, get, or get out / Pamela G. Bonnell -- Building coalitions to support library and information services / E.J. Josey. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 90049654 |
| ISBN | 155570073X |