The book contains relevant subjects and topics that address the future of LIS education in the developing world of Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Since last two decades the profile of LIS education, and their content are on the constant and persistent changes. LIS education is facing a fabulous task of managing and preparing future generation of library and information professionals.
Ismail Abdullahi Books



Diversity of Bemisia tabaci, Vector of African cassava mosaic virus
Bemisia tabaci's genotype determines its virus transmission ability
- 140 pages
- 5 hours of reading
Focusing on the challenges of managing insect pests in agriculture, this work highlights the importance of identifying specific insect populations, particularly the biotypes of Bemisia tabaci, a significant pest known for its ability to transmit over 100 viruses. The text explores various molecular biological techniques for identifying these morphologically similar yet distinct populations, addressing issues like insecticide resistance and transmission aggressiveness. It serves as a valuable resource for students, educators, researchers, and those involved in managing viral diseases and insect vectors.
Global library and information science
- 592 pages
- 21 hours of reading
This book presents international librarianship and library science through insightful and well written chapters contributed by experts and scholars from six regions of the world. The role of public, academic, special, school libraries, as well as library and information science education are presented from the early development to the present time. Its lively, readable approach will help the reader to understand librarianship in Africa, Asia, Australia and New Zealand, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East, and North America. Edited by Ismail Abdullahi, Professor of Global Library and Information Science, this book is a must-read by library science students and teachers, librarians, and anyone interested in Global Librarianship.