Vol 58, No 5 (1997)

September

Table of Contents

Editorial

Plan or Be Planned for: The Growing Significance of Strategic Planning
DONALD E. RIGGS
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400-401

Articles

Online Catalogs from the Users’ Perspective: The Use of Focus Group Interviews
Lynn Silipigni Connaway, Debra Wilcox Johnson, Susan E. Searing
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403-420
Can Document Delivery Compensate for Reduced Serials Holdings? A Life Sciences Library Perspective
Janet Hughes
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421-431
The Internet As a Medium for Online Instruction
Rama Vishwanatham, Walter Wilkins, Thomas Jevec
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433-444
Who Speaks for Academic Librarians? Status and Satisfaction Comparisons between Unaffiliated and Unionized Librarians on Scholarship and Governance Issues
Lothar Spang, William P. Kane
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446-462
Selected Reference Books of 1996–1997
Eileen McIlvaine
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465-480

Book Reviews

The Cold War & the University: Toward an Intellectual History of the Postwar Years. Ed. Andre Schiffrin. New York: New Pr., 1997. 258p. $25 (ISBN 1-56584-005-4, LC 96-25426).
Elaine Harger
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482-484
Erens, Bob. Modernizing Research Libraries: The Effect of Recent Developments in University Libraries on the Research Process. London: Bowker-Sauer, 1996. 283p. alk. paper, $60. (ISBN 1-86739-174-8; LC 96-38003).
Stephen L. Hupp
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484-485
Garvey, Ellen G. The Adman in the Parlor: Magazines and the Gendering of Consumer Culture, 1880s to 1910s. New York: Oxford Univ. Pr., 1996. viii, 230p. alk. paper, $45.00 cloth (ISBN 0-19-509296-1); $17.95 paper (ISBN 0-19-510822-1, LC 95-9467).
Elizabeth Swaim
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485-486
Levine, Lawrence. The Opening of the American Mind: Canons, Culture, and History. Boston: Beacon Pr., 1996. 212p. $20 (ISBN 0-8070-3118-6, LC 96-33866).
Itibari M. Zulu
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486-487
Thompson, Susan O. American Book Design and William Morris. 2nd ed., with new foreword by Jean-Francois Vilain. New Castle, Del.: Oak Knoll Pr.; London: The British Library, 1996. 318p. $49.95 cloth (ISBN 1-884718-25-6). $34.95 paper, (ISBN 1-884718-26-4, LC 96-31223).
Jeanne-Marie Musto
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487-488