id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-14348 Thomas, Lawrence Tradition and Expertise in Academic Library Collection Development 1987-11-01 7 .pdf application/pdf 4203 240 50 The opposing perspective, usually that of the faculty, is that library collections should reflect current publishing in the disci- plines regardless of current or prospective use of the material. Therefore, it seems almost inevitable that by granting collection de- velopment authority to faculty, a group whose first loyalty is to their profession, without stating guidelines for their ac- countability, library collections will tend to reflect the interests of the professions rather than the needs of the institution. cache/crl-14348.pdf txt/crl-14348.txt