Libraries, Archives and Museums as Democratic Spaces in a Digital Age

Libraries, archives and museums have traditionally been a part of the public sphere's infrastructure. They have been so by providing public access to culture and knowledge, by being agents for enlightenment and by being public meeting places in their communities. Digitization and globalization...

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Main Authors Audunson, Ragnar Andreas, Andresen, Herbjørn, Fagerlid, Cicilie, Henningsen, Erik, Hobohm, Hans-Christoph, Jochumsen, Henrik, Larsen, Håkon, Vold, Tonje
Format eBook Book
LanguageEnglish
Published Germany De Gruyter 2020
De Gruyter Saur
SeriesCurrent Topics in Library and Information Practice
Subjects
Archiv
archives
archives: museums
Bibliothek
Computing and Information Technology
Digital Age
Digitales Zeitalter
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES
libraries
Libraries > Technological innovations
Libraries and community
Library & information sciences
Library and information sciences / Museology
Museum
museums
Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects
libraries
archives
Digital Age
museums
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ISBN9783110636628
311063662X
9783110629545
3110629542
ISSN2191-2742
DOI10.1515/9783110636628

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Summary:Libraries, archives and museums have traditionally been a part of the public sphere's infrastructure. They have been so by providing public access to culture and knowledge, by being agents for enlightenment and by being public meeting places in their communities. Digitization and globalization poses new challenges in relation to upholding a sustainable public sphere. Can libraries, archives and museums contribute in meeting these challenges?
Bibliography:Other authors: Herbjørn Andresen, Cicilie Fagerlid, Erik Henningsen, Hans-Christoph Hobohm, Henrik Jochumsen, Håkon Larsen, Tonje Vold
Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9783110636628
311063662X
9783110629545
3110629542
ISSN:2191-2742
DOI:10.1515/9783110636628