Why the American Library Association Still Matters

Public libraries-those enduring and adaptive positive institutionsprovide us with information, inspiration, and connection for staying resilient in adversity and for imagining and creating more fulfilling lives and thriving communities.

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Katina :
Published
2025-02-06
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1146/katina-20250206-1
Primary Topic
Library Science and Administration
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Why the American Library Association Still Matters

Lindsay Cronk
Katina :
Library Science and Administration
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Why the American Library Association Still Matters

Lindsay Cronk
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Abstract

Public libraries-those enduring and adaptive positive institutionsprovide us with information, inspiration, and connection for staying resilient in adversity and for imagining and creating more fulfilling lives and thriving communities.

Katina :
University of Pennsylvania
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Library Science and Administration
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