A Place at the Table: Participating in Community Building - Tapa blanda

American Library Association

 
9780838907887: A Place at the Table: Participating in Community Building

Sinopsis

This volume challenges librarians to demand a place at the community planning and development table. Describing the experiences and insights of librarians who have blazed trails of community involvement, it outlines practical ways to become involved in policy-making.

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Críticas

"This well-referenced and documented book is an inspiring guidebook for public library administrators wanting to become more involved in community building." "McCook's work will serve best as a strong source of background on recent community building endeavors and encouragement for outreach." "This slim volume packs a wallop, with plenty of examples to solidify McCook's assertions, lots of encouragement, and a plethora of citations for further reading." "For those libraries wishing to heighten their profile in the community and desirous of making a meaningful contribution to community building, this title is a most useful starting point."

Reseña del editor

This volume challenges librarians to demand a place at the community planning and development table. Describing the experiences and insights of librarians who have blazed trails of community involvement, it outlines practical ways to become involved in policy-making.

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