2016 - Ledizioni
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The Identity of the Contemporary Public Library : Principles and Methods of Analysis, Evaluation, Interpretation
216 p.
- 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; Models of Analysis, Measurement, Evaluation; Complexity Challenges; Work in Progress), thus providing a wide overview of the present and the future of an institution paramount in improving people's lives.
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ISBN: 9788867054688
ENCABEZAMIENTOS DE MATERIA
- Public libraries -- Congresses
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En este volumen
- Introduction
- The Public Library in Contemporary Society : Analytical Tools
- The Public Library Today : State of the Art as an Ethical Organization
- The Identity of the Contemporary Public Library : Theories for a Holistic Perspective of Interpretation
- Beyond Indicators and Measures : Understanding the User's Reality Through a Qualitative Approach
- Between Quantity and Quality : Big Data and the Value of Data Interpretation
- The Role of Libraries Between Fragmentation and Complexity of Knowledge
- The Challenges of Public Libraries in the Digital Environment
- A Plural Identity for the Public Library
- Towards a Critique of the Concept of Model in Library Science
- Libraries in Tuscany : some Considerations on the Early Results of a Survey
- Public Libraries in the Social Accountability of Local Administrations
- About the Contemporary Public Library : a Short Selective Bibliography