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G. Scott Aikens
A Personal History of Minnesota Electronic Democracy, 1994 .................................... 1

Debora Cheney, Susan Tulis and Steven D. Zink
JGI INTERVIEW: The Solutions Are Apparent. An Interview
with Eric C. Peterson, Staff Director, U.S. Congress, Joint Committee
on Printing, SH-818, Hart Building, Washington, DC 20510, USA ................................ 11

Kevin Harwell
Legal Issues Relating to Patent Searching in Publicly
Accessible Libraries .................................................................................................. 31

Thomas Duszak
Polish American Women: Tracing Ethnic Achievement in
Published U.S. Government Sources .................................................................................. 47

Melissa Lamont
Reviews ..................................................................................................... 73

Melissa Lamont
Books and Other Materials Received ............................................................... 87

Jean Slemmons Stratford and Juri Stratford
Computerized and Networked Government Information ............................................... 89

Number 2

John Spencer Walters and Richard Schockmel
Applied Science Publishing in the U.S. Government:
Failure of Congressional Policy .................................................................................. 95

Alaa-Aldin A. Ahmad and Steven D. Zink
Information Technology Adoption in Jordanian Public
Sector Organizations ................................................................................... 117

Herbert S. Lin
Cryptography and Public Policy .................................................................................. 135

Chris O. Enyia
National Library of Nigeria at 30: Its History and
Prospects for the Future .................................................................................. 149

Dena Holiman Hutto
Recent Literature on Government Information ................................................................................. 161

Melissa Lamont
Reviews ................................................................................................................. 211

Melissa Lamont
Books and Other Materials Received ................................................................................. 223

Number 3

John Spicer Nichols
Testing the Constitutionality of U.S. Licensing of News Gatherers
and Researchers Traveling to Cuba .......................................................................................... 225

Zheng Ye (Lan) Yang and Sandra da Conturbia
U.S. State Documents in Academic Libraries .................................................................................. 263

Peter I. Collins, Gregory F. Johnson, Alberto Choy,
Keith T. Davidson and Ronald E. MacKay
Advances in Violent Crime Analysis and Law Enforcement:
The Canadian Violent Crime Linkage Analysis System .................................................................................. 277

Jeffrey M. Wilhite
The Road to Service Standards in a Government Documents Collection:
The Methodology of Surveying ......................................................................................................... 285

Jean Slemmons Stratford and Juri Stratford
Computerized and Networked Government Information .................................................................................. 299

Melissa Lamont
Reviews ..................................................................................................................... 305

Melissa Lamont
Books and Other Materials Received ................................................................................... 319

Number 4

Carl J. Mora
Bridging the Cold War and the Twenty-First Century:
Chronicling the History of Sandia National Laboratories ............................................................................... 321

John Spencer Walters
The Republic of Federal Scientific Publication:
The Not-So-Public Domain ................................................................................................... 331

Rui Wang
Traveling Uncharted Waters: The Exchange of Government Information
Between the United States and China .................................................................................. 353

N. P. Mooko and L. O. Aina
The Use of Government Publications: The Case of
Social Scientists at the University of Botswana .................................................................................... 359

Joyce M. Ray
Search for Tomorrow: The Electronic Records Research Program of
the U.S. National Historical Publications and Records Commission ................................................................... 367

Melissa Lamont
Reviews .............................................................................................................. 375

Melissa Lamont
Books and Other Materials Received ................................................................................... 395

Number 5

John T. Cocklin
FedWorld, THOMAS, and CBDNet: United States Federal Government
Information Dissemination in the 1990s .................................................................................. 397

Juri Statford
Responding to Reference Questions for Numeric Data and the
Problems Inherent in Interpreting Statistical Sources: A Note ............................................................................... 413

Jeanette C. Smith
Take Me to Your Liter: A History of Metrication
in the United States ........................................................................................ 419

Liwen Qiu Vaughan and Elizabeth Dolan
Electronic Dissemination of Government Information in Canada:
Implications for Equitable Access ..................................................................................... 439

Jean Slemmons Stratford and Juri Stratford
Computerized and Networked Government Information ................................................................................. 453

Dena Holiman Hutto
Recent Literature on Government Information ................................................................................. 459

James M. Gravois
Reviews .................................................................................................. 509

James M. Gravois
Books and Other Materials Received ................................................................................. 529

List of Titles Reviewed in this Issue

Number 6

NOTABLE DOCUMENTS ISSUE

John Maxymuk
Introduction ..................................................................................... 531

Louise A. Buckley, Laura Saurs and Linda B. Johnson
U.S. Government (Depository Items) ................................................................................. 533

Suzanne N. Taylor
Technical Reports and Non-Depository Publications .................................................................................. 557

Janita Jobe
State Publications .................................................................................... 571

Michael Oppenheim and Patricia Cruse
Local Publications and Resources ................................................................................ 597

Virginia Gillham
Canada ............................................................................................. 605

Jane Kent
Great Britain and Northern Ireland ........................................................................................... 637

Chuck Eckman
Australia and New Zealand .................................................................................. 645

Andrea Morrison
Africa, Asia, Europe, and Latin America ................................................................................. 649

Chere Negaard and Michael Van Fossen
United Nations and Other International Organizations ................................................................................. 655

John Maxymuk
Category Index .................................................................................... 685

James M. Gravois
Reviews .................................................................................................... 691

James M. Gravois
Books and Other Materials Received .................................................................................. 714

Announcement ............................................................................................ 717

Author Index ................................................................................................. 719

Keyword Index ..................................................................................... 721

List of Titles Reviewed in this Issue

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