Government Publications

Government Publications
Author: Bernard M. Fry
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 827
Release: 2013-10-02
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 148315601X

Government Publications: Key Papers is a compilation of papers that covers various topics related to government publications. The book presents materials drawn from a variety of sources, such as public domains, book chapters, and periodicals from different countries. The text contains 61 chapters organized into 15 parts; each part covers a specific area, such as sorting and labeling of publications, library systems, reference services, and municipal and state publications. The book dedicates several parts to British, Canadian, and Australian publications. This book will be of great value to individuals who have an interest in government information.

US Federal Official Publications

US Federal Official Publications
Author: James A. Downey
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 367
Release: 2013-10-22
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 1483188205

US Federal Official Publications: The International Dimension is a bibliographic account of U.S. publications. The title aims to present ways for foreigners to procure federal publications that is relevant to them. The text first covers with the acquisition of materials from Monthly Catalog of United States Government Publications. Next, the selection presents items not listed in the Monthly Catalog of United States Government Publications, particularly government contract reports. The book will be of great use to economists, political scientists, and individuals who have an interest in U.S. government publications.

Introduction to United States Public Documents

Introduction to United States Public Documents
Author: Joe Morehead
Publisher: Littleton, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited
Total Pages: 320
Release: 1983
Genre: Political Science
ISBN:

"The purpose of this text is to set forth an introductory account of the basic sources of information that comprise the bibliographic structure of federal government publications. Like the previous editions, the work serves as a reference source for institutions that acquire public documents, as a text for library school students, as a guide for researchers who must access the vast amount of information produced by or for the federal establishment. The emphasis remains a contemporary one; the reader is encouraged to consult other historical or specialized studies for more detailed information."--Pref.