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UNINA9910826858703321 |
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Titolo |
Space and collections earning their keep : transformation, technologies, retooling / / edited by Joseph Hafner and Diane Koen |
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Berlin, [Germany] : , : De Gruyter Saur, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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ISBN |
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3-11-046205-2 |
3-11-046420-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (218 pages) : illustrations, photographs |
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Collana |
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IFLA Publications, , 0344-6891 ; ; Volume 175 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Library planning |
Library materials |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- About IFLA -- Introduction -- 1. A Three-card Trick -- 2. The Perfect Storm -- 3. Adapting Library Spaces to Enable Collection Engagement by Diverse Audiences -- 4 The Library as a Meeting Place in the City Centre -- 5. Transforming Old Spaces into New Functions -- 6. Building Public Libraries for Tomorrow -- 7. The Cultural Anchor -- 8. The Die is not yet Cast -- 9. Managing Collections and Welcoming Patrons -- 10. Renovated Library Space at the University of Botswana -- 11. From Room for Books to Room for Users -- 12. Re-tooling Library Spaces for Learning -- 13. Panel Discussion on Collaborative Storage -- Contributors |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Traditionally, libraries have served as storage spaces offering access to diverse physical collections. Today, following numerous social and technological changes, libraries are retooling their services, rethinking storage and reimagining their spaces. The transformation in information technology has had an enormous impact on users’ research behaviour, which in turn demands new discovery environments. A conference of the IFLA Library Buildings and Equipment and the Acquisition and Collection Development Sections spotlighted libraries from around the world who are providing quality, adaptable and innovative library spaces and services meeting the changing needs of |
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their users, their collections, their staff and their communities. |
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