New Library World: Volume 77 Issue 7
Table of contents
Comment
JS Smith, Mike Pearce, DF Lester, Angela TurnerWHAT I WILL SUGGEST in the following paragraphs is a new look at library values. I suppose, however, we must first define values and what we mean by values.
Commonplaces
Clive Bingley, Elaine Kempson, John BuchananIT IS A sobering thought that the Canadian Library Association's 31st annual conference last month attracted about 1000 librarian‐delegates to discuss the library needs of ethnic…
Periodicals in public libraries
CM Oldman, DE DavinsonTHE USE OF periodicals in public libraries is a neglected area of study. Luckham has examined practices in two libraries, but his approach is largely sociological. Several studies…
The Shallow end
Robert ShallowA GERIATRIC WARD was one of the things I used to try hard not to think about—some others being cancer, going mad, social engineering and the Third World. Now that I'm here in this…