Planning our future libraries : blueprints for 2025 / Kim Leeder & Eric Frierson, editors.

Date:
2014
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The rapid pace of change over the past thirty years has created an environment of instability. What has it meant for libraries? Budgets slashed, branches closed, and missions challenged. This collection of essays views a future focusing on innovative qualities and achievable projections that you can build on to meet the needs of your community.

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Chicago : American Library Association, An Imprint of the American Library Association, 2014.

Physical description

xiii, 130 pages ; 23 cm

Contents

Redesigning library services again : revisiting Buckland's manifesto / Brett Bonfield -- Radical trust : a user-librarian shared model / Dave Harmeyer -- Meaningful space in a digital age / Ben Malczewski -- The faculty commons : reimagining the intellectual heart of campus / Krisellen Maloney -- Free range librarianship : public librarian as park ranger / Hugh Rundle -- The constant innovator : a new organizational mode of experimentation / Megan Hodge -- The future of funding : a proposal for a national library card / John Chrastka -- International school libraries : current status and future vision / Lesley Farmer.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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  • 9780838912072
  • 0838912079