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Planning the Modern Public Library Building (Libraries Unlimited Library Management Collection)

Planning the Modern Public Library Building (Libraries Unlimited Library Management Collection)

Current price: $98.00
Publication Date: July 30th, 2003
Publisher:
Libraries Unlimited
ISBN:
9780313321559
Pages:
296
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Description

This collection of 22 highly informative essays offers important insight into current activities in the area of building planning. Written by recognized building experts from the United States and Australia, the essays discuss critical planning issues from a management perspective.

Topics include space design; collection marketing; furniture selection; landscaping; accommodating different age groups; hosting activities and events; seeking support from the community; and more. Technology is given a high priority. A bibliographic essay provides an abundance of suggested titles for further study.

About the Author

GERARD B. MCCABE is retired Director of Libraries, Clarion University, Pennsylvania. JAMES R. KENNEDY is University Librarian, Buena Vista University, Storm Lake, Iowa.