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010 _a2014-019417
020 _a9789004272309 (pbk : alk. paper)
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082 0 _a025.04096
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092 _a025.04096 AFR
245 0 _aAfrican studies in the digital age :
_bDisConnects? /
_cedited by Terry Barringer, Marion Wallace ; with Jos Damen, Lucy McCann, John McI lwaine, John Pinfold, Sarah Rhodes.
260 _aLeiden ;
_aBoston :
_bBrill,
_c2014.
300 _axiii, 262 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _tAfrican studies in the digital age : challenges for research and nat ional libraries /
_rIan Cooke and Marion Wallace --
_tDazzled by digi tal? : research environments in African universities and their implicat ions for the use of digital resources /
_rJonathan Harle --
_tData, d ata everywhere, but not a byte to think : the pitfalls of increased acc ess to digital resources in university history departments in Zimbabwe /
_rDiana Jeater --
_tImproving digital collection access with simple search engine optimisation strategies /
_rDaniel A. Reboussin and Lau rie N. Taylor --
_tBuilding futures : the role of digital collections in shaping national identity in Africa /
_rRebecca Kahn and Simon Tann er --
_tThe West African manuscript heritage : challenges of the digit al revolution in a research economy /
_rAmidu Sanni --
_tRecovering t he African printed past : virtually re-membering a dispersed collection in Eritrea /
_rMassimo Zaccaria --
_tArchives and the past : catalog uing and digitisation in Uganda's archives /
_rEdgar C. Taylor, Ashley Brooke Rockenbach and Natalie Bond --
_t'Life is so summarised' : soc iety's memory in the digital age in Africa /
_rMirjam de Bruijn and Wa lter Gam Nkwi --
_tAfrican newspapers in the online world : informatio n gains and losses /
_rHartmut Bergenthum --
_tViewing 'Africa throug h a lens' : using digitisation and online tools at the National Archive s (UK) to widen audience reach /
_rJenni Orme --
_tThe integration of historical cartography into the present day : the Darfur case /
_rLuc ia Lovison-Golob --
_tConcluding remarks /
_rPeter Limb.
650 _aElectronic information resources
_zAfrica.
651 _aAfrica
_xStudy and teaching
_xElectronic information resources.
651 _aAfrica
_xResearch
_xElectronic information resources.
700 1 _aBarringer, Terry,
_eeditor of compilation.
700 1 _aWallace, Marion,
_eeditor of compilation.
942 _2ddc
_cBK
999 _c2050
_d2050