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Facet Publishing Social Future of Academic Libraries New Perspectives on Communities, Networks, and Engagement(Paperback) by Tim Schlak, Sheila Corrall, and Paul Bracke
The Social Future ofAcademic Libraries addresses the urgent need for libraries to shift theirfocus from managing collections and delivering services to building networks, cultivatingrelationships and developing communities. Case studies from forward-lookinglibraries illustrate how social capital perspectives and relationship-basedstrategies can help librarians foster deeper collaboration and engagement withtheir stakeholders.