Description: An essential tool to assist collection managers with the creation of a collection development policy. Examples provide advice about the writing process, who should be involved, components of the policy, its scope, criteria for selection, weeding, censorship, and many other iss...
Review Quotes: "There is something in this volume for most librarians looking into the nature and content of US collection development policies, and the authors are to be commended for having put together the collection." --Australian Library Journal