Course Title & Textbooks

LIS 2000: Understanding Information
Required Books:
Baker, Nicholson. Double Fold: Libraries and the Assault on Paper. Vintage Books, 2002. ISBN: 0375726217 (paperback edition).
Barbasi, Albert-Laszlo. Linked: How Everything Is Connected to Everything Else and What It Means. Plume Publishers, 2003. ISBN: 0452284392. (paperback edition).
Borgman, Christine. Scholarship in the Digital Age: Information, Infrastructure, and the Internet. MIT Press, 2007. ISBN-10: 0262026198; ISBN-13: 978-0262026192.
Kuhn, Thomas S. The Structure of Scientific Revolutions. 3rd edition. University of Chicago Press, 1996. ISBN: 0226458083 (paperback edition).
Litman, Jessica. Digital Copyright. Prometheus Books, 2000, 2006. ISBN: 159102420X (paperback edition).
Weinberger, David. Everything is Miscellaneous: the Power of the New Digital Disorder. Holt, 2007, 2008. ISBN-10: 0805088113; ISBN-13: 978-0805088113
Winchester, Simon.  The Meaning of Everything: The Story of the Oxford English Dictionary.  Oxford University Press, 2004. ISBN:  0-19-51700-X (paperback edition).

The books listed below are available in digital form under open access licenses and may be downloaded from CourseWeb. There is no need to buy them.
  1. Benkler, Yochai. The Wealth of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom. Yale University Press; 2006; ISBN: 0300110561.
  2. Bollier, David. Viral Spiral: How Commoners Built a Digital Republic of Their Own. New Press, 2009. ISBN-10: 1595583963; ISBN-13: 978-1595583963.
  3. Lessig, Lawrence. Free Culture: How Big Media Uses Technology and the Law to Lock Down Culture and Control Creativity. Penguin Press Publishers, ISBN: 0143034650.
  4. Remix: Making Art and Commerce Thrive in the Hybrid Economy. Pengiun Press, 2008. ISBN-10: 1594201722; ISBN-13: 978-1594201721.
  5. Willinsky, John. The Access Principle: the Case for Open Access to Research and Scholarship. MIT Press, 2005, ISBN: 0262232421. Fall 2009.

LIS 2005: Organizing & Retrieving Information
Elaine Svenonius .The Intellectual foundation of information organization Paperback MIT Press (March 31, 2009) ISBN-10: 0262512610 ISBN-13: 978-0262512619

LIS 2220: Archivesc & Records Management
James M. O'Toole and Richard J. Cox, Understanding Archives and Manuscripts, 2nd ed. (Chicago: Society of American Archivists, 2006). 
Randall C. Jimerson, ed.  American Archival Studies: Readings in Theory and Practice (Chicago: Society of American Archivists, 2000).
Michael Kurtz, Managing Archival and Manuscript Repositories (Chicago: Society of American Archivists, 2004).
Frank Boles, Selecting and Appraising Archives and Manuscripts (Chicago: Society of American Archivists, 2005).
Mary Jo Pugh, Providing Reference Services for Archives and Manuscripts (Chicago: Society of American Archivists, 2005).
Kathleen Roe, Arranging and Describing Archives and Manuscripts (Chicago: Society of American Archivists, 2005).
Richard Pearce-Moses, A Glossary of Archival and Records Terminology (Chicago: Society of American Archivists, 2005). 
The Nelson Mandela Foundation, A Prisoner in the Garden (New York: Viking Studio, 2006). ISBN: 0670037532
John Seely Brown and Paul Duguid, The Social Life of Information (Boston: Harvard Business School Press, 2000). ISBN-10: 0875847625; ISBN-13: 978-0875847627
Carol E. B. Chosky, Domesticating Information: Managing Documents Inside the Organization (Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2006) xiv, 318 p. HF 5736 S445 2003
JoAnne Yates, Control Through Communication: The Rise of System in American Management (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1989). (ISBN:0801846137 is published 1993)
RECOMMENDED
Kate Theimer, Web 2.0 Tools and Strategies for archival and local history collections.  (forthcoming in August).  Neal-Schuman Publishers, 2009.  ISBN: 9781555706791 (hardcover)
Elizabeth Shepherd and Geoffrey Yeo, Managing Records: A Handbook of Principles and Practice (London: Facet Publishing, 2003) ISBN-10: 1856043703; ISBN-13: 978-1856043700

LIS 2322: Resources & Services for Children
Falconer, Ian. Olivia. Atheneum/Anne Schwartz Books (October 1, 2000)ISBN-10: 0689829531; ISBN-13: 978-0689829536
Gantos, Jack. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key. HarperCollins (March 22, 2000) ISBN-10: 0064408337; ISBN-13: 978-0064408332
Lowry, Lois. The Giver .Houghton Mifflin Books for Children (April 26, 1993) ISBN-10: 0395645662; ISBN-13: 978-0395645666
Patron, Susan. The Higher Power of Lucky.Atheneum/Richard Jackson Books (November 7, 2006) ISBN-10: 1416901949; ISBN-13: 978-1416901945
Scieszka, Jon. The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales.Viking Juvenile; 1St Edition edition (October 1, 1992) ISBN-10: 067084487X; ISBN-13: 978-0670844876
Shannon, David. No, David! Blue Sky Press; 1st edition (September 1, 1998) ISBN-10: 0590930028; ISBN-13: 978-0590930024

Audio CD
Gaiman, Neil. The Graveyard Book. HarperChildrensAudio; Unabridged edition (September 30, 2008) ISBN-10: 0061551899; ISBN-13: 978-0061551895

LIS 2329: Special Education Resources & Service in School Library Media Centers
Ann P. Turnbull ,H. Rutherford Turnbull , Michael L. Wehmeyer . Exceptional Lives: Special Education in Today's Schools (6th Edition) Paperback. Prentice Hall; 6 edition (January 7, 2009) ISBN-10: 0135026962; ISBN-13: 978-0135026960.
LIS 2360: Technology in the Lives of Children
Palfrey, John and Gasser, Urs. Born Digital: Understanding the first generation of digital natives. New York: Basic Books, 2008 # ISBN-10: 0465005152; ISBN-13: 978-0465005154.
Riordan, Rick. The maze of bones (Book one: The 39 clues). New York: Scholastic Press, 2008. # ISBN-10: 0545060397;ISBN-13: 978-0545060394.
Bauerlein, Mark. The dumbest generation: How the digital age stupefies young Americans and jeopardizes our future. New York: Penguin Group, 2008.ISBN-10: 1585426393; ISBN-13: 978-1585426393.
LIS 2586:  Health Sciences Resources & Services
MS Wood, ed.   Introduction to Health Sciences Librarianship; Routledge; 1 edition (March 10, 2008) ISBN-10: 0789035960; ISBN-13: 978-0789035967.Paperback.    
JT Huber, ed. Introduction to Reference Sources in the Health Sciences.Neal-Schuman Publishers; 5th edition (February 5, 2008). ISBN10:1555706363. ISBN-13: 978-1555706364. Paperback.
LIS 2600:  Intro Information Technologies
Gary B. Shelly & Thomas J. Cashman & Misty E. Vermaat . Discovering Computers 2010. Published on 3/12/09. Course Technology. ISBN: 9780324786453
LIS 2635:  Information Architecture
Louis Rosenfeld and Peter Morville.  Large-Scale Web Sites (2007) O'Reilly Media, Inc.; 3rd Edition; ISBN-10: 0596527349 ISBN-13: 978-0596527341.

LIS 2970: Special Topics: Literacy in the Information Age
Klanten, Robert. 2008. Data flow: visualising information in graphic design. Berlin: Gestalten. ISBN #: 3899552172
Lampland, Martha, and Susan Leigh Star. 2009. Standards and their stories: how quantifying, classifying, and formalizing practices shape everyday life. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. ISBN #: 0801447178