Public Libraries and Resilient Cities

Public Libraries and Resilient Cities
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Publisher : American Library Association
Total Pages : 194
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ISBN-10 : 9780838911365
ISBN-13 : 0838911366
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Book Synopsis Public Libraries and Resilient Cities by : Michael Dudley

Download or read book Public Libraries and Resilient Cities written by Michael Dudley and published by American Library Association. This book was released on 2013 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Public libraries are keystone public institutions for any thriving community, and as such can be leaders in making cities better places to work, play, and live. Here, Dudley shows how public libraries can contribute to 'placemaking', or the creation and nurturing of vital and unique communities for their residents.


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