Future libraries
dreams, madness & reality
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Author
Contributions
- Gorman, Michael, 1941- - Contributor
Publication
1995 - American Library Association, Chicago, Illinois
Language
English
Word Count
49,500 words, Guess
Page Count
198 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL1117594M
- ISBN-100838906478
- OCLC Control Number31605103
- OCLC Control Numberfuturelibrariesd00craw
- Library of Congress Control Number94043760
and 2 more
- LibraryThing341825
- Goodreads1233366
Classifications
- DDC025/.00285
- LCCZ678.9.A4 U624 1995
Description
Argues against the futuristic idea of virtual libraries because it is devastating to the societal mission of libraries, proposing instead a balanced, human-oriented approach to technology that complements print, community library buildings, and user-friendly librarians.
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