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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1979
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ201725 |
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- The Ivory Tower in the Arena--Research Libraries and Public Outreach. Hardison, O.B., Jr. Accountability Financial Problems Fund Raising Library Role Opinions Outreach Programs Program Descriptions Public Opinion Research Libraries Argues that the entrance of research libraries into the "arena," i.e., the area of public responsiveness, is a necessary adjustment to current realities. The special situations of patron-sponsored, affiliated, and independent research libraries are discussed in this light, using the Folger Library in Washington, D.C., as an example. (JD)