From the old-fashioned library to the public library: Changes in the cultural functions of Polish academic libraries

The chapter discusses the transformation of the functions Polish academic libraries fulfill. Once inaccessible for ordinary people, the libraries now have become real public libraries. However, their main problem is the lack of adequate staff. This prevents the libraries from acting as effective providers of “memory outsourcing.”

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Year of publication:	2009
Authors:	Gorny, Miroslaw
Published in:	Social sources of disparities in health and health care and linkages to policy, population concerns and providers of care. - Bingley, U.K : Emerald, ISBN 978-1-84855-711-6. - 2009, p. 109-122
Subject:	Bibliothek \| Library \| Polen \| Poland \| Wissenschaftliche Bibliothek \| Academic library \| Öffentliche Bibliothek \| Public library

Type of publication:	Article
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	10.1108/S0732-0671(2009)0000027011 [DOI]
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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