Equity and Excellence in the Public Library : Why Ignorance is Not our Heritage
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0754648060
ISBN-13
9780754648062
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 28th, 2007
Print length
238 Pages
Weight
480 grams
Dimensions
24.50 x 16.30 x 1.60 cms
Product Classification:
Library & information sciencesLibrary, archive & information management
Ksh 27,900.00
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This important volume by one of the leading scholars in the field examines and discusses how library professionals can meet the demands of policy makers to open up the public library service without destroying it.
This important volume by one of the leading scholars in the field examines and discusses how library professionals can meet the demands of policy makers to open up the public library system without destroying its values. Based on a critical literature review, a survey of library professionals and consultations with other stakeholders, the book discusses the challenges involved in providing a service that prioritizes equity and social inclusion while at the same time attempting to promote and maintain quality, excellence and ethical standards. In assessing how those responsible for public libraries around the world go about this task the author advocates a service that is sensitive to difference and seeks to provide access to the best.
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