Public libraries in the 21st Century : defining services and debating the future

Author:Anne Goulding

Summary:Public Libraries in the 21st Century presents a comprehensive analysis of the impact of recent policy initiatives directly targeted at public libraries along with broader developments in the public sector environment within which they operate.

Print Book, English, 2006

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Publisher: Ashgate, Aldershot, 2006

Physical Description:387 p. : il. ; 24 cm

ISBN:

9780754642862, 0754642860

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:850996981

Subjects:

Bibliotecas públicas Gran Bretaña

Bibliotecas públicas s.21

Contents:

Part I The Environment; Chapter 1 Setting the Scene; Chapter 2 The Local Authority Context; Chapter 3 National Agendas; Chapter 4 Public Library Users; Chapter 5 Public Library Staff; Part II Service Development; Chapter 6 The People’s Network; Chapter 7 Regenerating Communities; Chapter 8 Building Communities; Chapter 9 Libraries and Learning; Chapter 10 Books and Reading; Chapter 11 Discourses of Public Library Futures;

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