Electronic books: their definition, usage and role in libraries

Susan K. Sawyer Biological Sciences Library University of Queensland Library Service ST LUCIA, QLD 4072, Australia This review examines the literature to establish a definition of electronic books and discovers this is currently related more to hardware and software...

Public space, public discourse, and public libraries

Colleen Alstad Email: coljohn@islandnet.com Colleen is a part-time teacher-librarian, a student librarian in both an academic and a public library, and an MLIS candidate at the University of British Columbia. She ardently supports intellectual freedom, cultural...