The practice of book selection ; papers presented before the Library institute at the University of Chicago, July 31 to August 13, 1939 /
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Chicago, Ill. :
The University of Chicago press,
[1940]
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| Series: | University of Chicago studies in library science.
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Table of Contents:
- Theories of book selection for public libraries, by C. B. Roden
- Community analysis and the practice of book selection, by Leon Carnovsky
- Important books of the last one hundred years--political science, economics, and sociology, by Max Lerner
- Evaluation of contemporary fiction and nonfiction, by George Stevens
- Literature as propaganda, by Henry Hazlitt
- The evaluation of historical writings, by Louis Gottschalk
- Popularizing science, by Waldemar Kaempffert
- Selecting books for a technical department, by E. H. McClelland
- Book selection and self-therapy, by Mandel Sherman
- In the language of the people, by James Clarke
- Organization of internal processes in book selection for public libraries, by Leta E. Adams.