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Main Author: Manoff, Marlene
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2001
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ647521
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  • The Symbolic Meaning of Libraries in a Digital Age. Manoff, Marlene History Information Technology Library Materials Library Policy Library Role Memory Museums Preservation Printed Materials Public Opinion Technological Advancement Discussion of society's interest in history and memory focuses on library preservation policies and practices. Topics include technology and electronic information taking precedence over printed material; changes in museums; fears about cultural change and loss; negative impacts of new technologies; public opinion about the role of libraries; and preserving digital records. (LRW)