Libraries, Archives and Museums as Democratic Spaces in a Digital Age /

Libraries, archives and museums have traditionally been a part of the public sphere's infrastructure. They have been so by providing public access to culture and knowledge, by being agents for enlightenment and by being public meeting places in their communities. Digitization and globalization...

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Corporate Author: Walter de Gruyter & Co
Other Authors: Andresen, Herbjørn (Editor), Audunson, Ragnar (Editor), Fagerlid, Cicilie (Editor), Henningsen, Erik (Editor), Hobohm, Hans-Christoph (Editor), Jochumsen, Henrik (Editor), Larsen, Håkon (Editor), Vold, Tonje (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Saur, [2020]
Series:Current topics in library and information practice.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Libraries, archives and museums have traditionally been a part of the public sphere's infrastructure. They have been so by providing public access to culture and knowledge, by being agents for enlightenment and by being public meeting places in their communities. Digitization and globalization poses new challenges in relation to upholding a sustainable public sphere. Can libraries, archives and museums contribute in meeting these challenges?
Physical Description:1 online resource (VIII, 370 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783110636628
311063662X
9783110629545
3110629542
9783110632811
3110632810