LEADER 01702nam 2200349 450 001 9910774757103321 005 20230218143533.0 035 $a(CKB)5690000000050725 035 $a(NjHacI)995690000000050725 035 $a(EXLCZ)995690000000050725 100 $a20230218d2022 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aAcademic Libraries $eReflecting on Crisis, the Fourth Industrial Revolution and the Way Forward /$fAnette Janse van Vuren 210 1$aJohannesburg :$cUJ Press,$d2022. 215 $a1 online resource (230 pages) 311 $a1-77640-230-8 330 $aAs we begin to fundamentally redefine our world, informed through the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) lens, entire industries are gearing up for this disruptive event. Library practices have been no exception. With the advent of advanced digital technology, knowledge is becoming more readily accessible. This book focuses on how libraries need to respond, adapt, and transform to become meaningful spaces in our rapidly changing 21st century, within the 4IR and coupled with the restrictions of the pandemic. Tracing the evolution of technology over the centuries, the changing role of the library as a response to disruptions is discussed. 517 $aAcademic Libraries 606 $aAcademic libraries$xAdministration 615 0$aAcademic libraries$xAdministration. 676 $a027.7 700 $avan Vuren$b Anette Janse$01461290 801 0$bNjHacI 801 1$bNjHacl 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910774757103321 996 $aAcademic Libraries$93666370 997 $aUNINA