The Identity of the Contemporary Public Library Principles and Methods of Analysis, Evaluation, Interpretation

• Main Authors: Vivarelli, Maurizio, Pérez Pulido, Margarita
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Milano Ledizioni 2016
• Series: Editoria: passato, presente e futuro
• Subjects: General libraries; Library and information sciences / Museology; Public libraries; public library; Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects

The volume deals with some of the most relevant issues related to the identity of the public library and its historical, cultural, social, organizational changes, according to a comparative perspective. The topics are covered in four sections (History, Present and Future of the Public Library; Model...