Equity and excellence in the public library why ignorance is not our heritage /

Main Author: Usherwood, Bob.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., c2007.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10215580
Table of Contents:
  • Equity and excellence : the librarian's dilemma?
  • Equity and excellence around the world
  • Value versus demand
  • Self-improvement, complex culture, and the public good
  • Commercial imperative?
  • Developing critical capacity and creativity
  • Providing access to the best
  • Information is not enough
  • Education, education, education
  • Through excellence to inclusion
  • Professionals, practice and policy
  • Equity and excellence : a value judgement.