Equity and excellence in the public library why ignorance is not our heritage / [electronic resource] :
Bob Usherwood.
- Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., c2007.
- viii, 227 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-224) and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
GBA755796 bnb
Uk
Public libraries--Great Britain. Public services (Libraries)--Great Britain.