Equity and Excellence in the Public Library : Why Ignorance is Not our Heritage
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0815399596
ISBN-13
9780815399599
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 18th, 2017
Print length
238 Pages
Weight
418 grams
Dimensions
15.60 x 23.00 x 1.90 cms
Product Classification:
Library & information sciencesLibrary, archive & information management
Ksh 7,400.00
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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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