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9780838907887

A Place at the Table

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  • ISBN13:

    9780838907887

  • ISBN10:

    0838907881

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-06-01
  • Publisher: Ala Editions

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Summary

Discusses librarians who are community-building trailblazers, and explains how to build a grassroots campaign, build partnerships to strengthen a library's connections in the community, become involved in policymaking, and promote a library's tangible assets.

Table of Contents

Foreword vii
Acknowledgments xi
The Sense of Community 1(4)
The Many Dimensions of Community
5(12)
Diverse Communities: The Challenge to Community Building
17(11)
Visions of Community: Toward Comprehensiveness and a Library Presence
28(16)
Factors for Successful Community Building: How the Work of Librarians Fits
44(11)
Librarians Who Build Community: Voices from the Front Lines
55(16)
Cybercommunity Building and Librarians
71(9)
Closing the Circle: Connecting the Public Library Transformation Process to Community Building
80(14)
New Models of Work: A Librarian at Every Table
94(14)
Power Dies the Moment Action Ceases
108(3)
Index 111

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