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Developing community-led public libraries : evidence from the UK and Canada Cover Image Book Book

Developing community-led public libraries : evidence from the UK and Canada / John Pateman, Thunder Bay Public Library, Canada, Ken Williment, Halifax Public Libraries, Canada.

Pateman, John, 1956- (Author). Williment, Ken. (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 9781409442066 (hardback)
  • Physical Description: x, 243 pages ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Farnham, Surrey, UK : Ashgate Publishing Limited ; [2013]

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-234) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- Consultation -- Needs assessment and research -- Library image and identity -- Outreach, community development and partnerships -- Information and communication technologies and social exclusion -- Materials provision -- Staffing, recruitment, training and education -- Mainstreaming and resourcing for social exclusion -- Standards and monitoring of services -- The community-led library service : a blue print for change -- A road map towards the community led library service.

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