Public Library Strategies Building Stronger Economies and Communities.

In a changing world, where new streams of commerce and global exchange are creating new local economic opportunities and challenges, public libraries are reviewing their roles, resources, programs, and partnerships to improve the human, social, and physical assets of the next economies. In doing so...

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Publicado en:National Civic Review Vol. 97; no. 3; pp. 11 - 17
Autor principal: Milam, Danielle Patrick
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Fall 2008
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Sumario:In a changing world, where new streams of commerce and global exchange are creating new local economic opportunities and challenges, public libraries are reviewing their roles, resources, programs, and partnerships to improve the human, social, and physical assets of the next economies. In doing so, public libraries have shown themselves to be resilient and creative, and active agents for local economic and community development. They are positioned to foster the growth of the next workforce, encourage the next set of entrepreneurial ventures, and enrich civic partnerships to build strong local economies and vibrant communities.