Equity and Excellence in the Public Library: Why Ignorance is Not Our HeritageAshgate Publishing, Ltd., 2007 - 227 pàgines As part of a modernization agenda, public libraries are required to satisfy a range of ambitious objectives, urgently needed if libraries are to find a place at the heart of modern life. The author explores this concept by examining the views of library professionals and of commentators from outside but related to the library world. |
Continguts
Value versus Demand | 17 |
SelfImprovement Complex Culture and the Public Good | 31 |
Developing Critical Capacity and Creativity | 53 |
Information Is Not Enough | 77 |
Through Excellence to Inclusion | 97 |
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