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Main Title Library as place : rethinking roles, rethinking space /
Other Authors
Author Title of a Work
Freeman, Geoffrey T.
Publisher Council on Library and Information Resources,
Year Published 2005
OCLC Number 58597399
ISBN 1932326138; 9781932326130
Subjects Library buildings--Design and construction ; Libraries--Space utilization ; Libraries--Electronic information resources ; Library planning ; Libraries and education--Research ; Bibliothèques ; Bibliothèque électronique ; Architecture ; Utilisateurs d'information ; Bibliotheekgebouwen
Internet Access
Description Access URL
http://www.clir.org/pubs/reports/pub129/pub129.pdf
http://lpintrabp.parl.gc.ca/lopimages2/bibparlcat/13000/Ba401093.pdf
http://www.clir.org/pubs/reports/pub129/contents.html
http://www.clir.org/pubs/abstract/pub129abst.html
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Status
EJBM  Z679.L53 2005 Headquarters Library/Washington,DC 03/31/2005
Collation vii, 81 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Notes
"February 2005." Includes bibliographical references. "CLIR Publication No. 129"--Title page verso.
Contents Notes
What is the role of a library when users can obtain information from any location? And what does this role change mean for the creation and design of library space? Six authors an architect, four librarians, and a professor of art history and classics explore these questions this report. The authors challenge the reader to think about new potential for the place we call the library and underscore the growing importance of the library as a place for teaching, learning, and research in the digital age.