Public Libraries in the 21st Century : Defining Services and Debating the Future Paperback / softback
by Anne Goulding
Paperback / softback
Description
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.
Key features include: ¢ An exploration of the context within which public libraries are operating and analysis of their role in local and national life; ¢ Examples of best practice in service delivery; ¢ Evaluation of the challenges and opportunities confronting public library managers; ¢ Wide ranging coverage, including information from published and unpublished sources, supplemented by interviews with key stakeholders in the public library sector. The book provides a unique and thorough guide to the contemporary discourses surrounding issues of identity, social purpose, value and strategy facing the public library service.
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:400 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Inc
- Publication Date:15/12/2017
- ISBN:9780815399889
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Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:400 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Inc
- Publication Date:15/12/2017
- ISBN:9780815399889