Transformations： The Public Library in America

This paper looks at several areas in which American public libraries are beginning to transform themselves. These include : (1)their mission and roles in the community；(2)the provision of Internet access；(3)remote user access；(4) customer-driven services； and (5) the changing roles and functions of librarians. It also examines some of the other controversial issues that are confronting public libraries as they implement technological change.

keywords: U.S. public libraries, technology, Internet, organizational change

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Vol.13 No.2

Abstract

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