Contemporary Issues in Collection Management

• Editor's Introduction
• Physical or Digital: The Fundamental Challenge of Modern Collection Development
• As Seen on BookTok: Exploring Interactions Between TikTok and Public Library Collection Development
• Challenges to 2SLGBTQ+ Collections: A Guide for Libraries
• Locked In: EBook Loan Limitations and Licensing Agreements in Public Libraries
• The Ebook Pricing War: The Fight for Control Between Libraries and Publishers
• Issues in the Management of Accessible Collections in Public Libraries for People with Physical Disabilities
• What Little We Know About the Hidden Challenges for Library Users with Invisible Disabilities
• “Just in Time” Collection Development: Background and Current Challenges
• Climate Change Considerations in Public Library Collection Development
• Collection Development and Management of Research Data

This edited, openly licensed, textbook examines several different issues in collection management. Topics covered include physical vs. digital collections; the impact of BookTok on collections; challenges to 2SLGBTQ+ collections ; ebook licensing; ebook pricing; accessible collections for users with physical disabilities; accessible collections for users with invisible disabilities; "just in time"/demand-driven acquisitions; climate change and collections and research data collections.