Black Southern African librarians have, up to now, shied away from contact with
their white counterparts in South Africa. Who could blame them for this, when
the South African Library Association (SALA), in the early 1960s, deliberately
closed its doors to black members? Black librarians formed their own
association, the Bantu Library Association, which later became the African
Library Association... hiện toàn bộ
ROYTON BROWN, County Librarian of Cambridgeshire, writes: I have recently seen
the comments in the editorial of the May issue concerning the legality and
morality of a county library system insisting that persons appointed to
professional posts should be members of the Library Association.
IN December, 1964, Messrs. A. G. Sheppard Fidler and Associates, of Epsom, were
commissioned by the Epsom and Ewell Borough Council to prepare a project design
for a new building on a six‐acre site in Ewell, to house:—
We wonder if, in the history of the world, any conference devoted to the
intellectual interests of mankind has ever been held in such circumstances as
made memorable the Fortieth Annual Meeting of the Library Association. For the
whole week before those in and near London had been submitted to an ordeal well
calculated to try the strongest nerves; an ordeal borne, it is true, with
remarkable stoic... hiện toàn bộ
MỘT TRONG NHỮNG PHÁT TRIỂN ĐÁNG KỂ NHẤT CỦA VÀI THẬP KỈ QUÁ ĐÃ LÀ SỰ TĂNG TRƯỞNG
RỘNG RÃI CỦA NĂNG LỰC ĐỌC VIẾT TRÊN TOÀN THẾ GIỚI. Năng lực đọc viết đã tạo ra
một cuộc cách mạng trong các giá trị, thái độ tinh thần và cảm xúc, và do đó tác
động đến cấu trúc xã hội. Trong khi ban đầu cuộc cách mạng này chỉ giới hạn ở
các nước phương Tây, trong vài năm qua nó đã được mở rộng đến những phần khác
của... hiện toàn bộ
#năng lực đọc viết #xã hội #sự phát triển #văn minh #vấn đề toàn cầu
NOW THAT the British Library is in being, it is up to the library community to
consider whether it is playing its full role in the library life of the country.
After all, the powers vested in it by the British Library Act are considerable.
It is up to every librarian to work out and put forward his own ideas; I wish
here to make two suggestions.
ANOTHER new year, in which we wish our readers continued prosperity in our
chosen profession, finds most of us with a new diary and all the aspirations
which that suggests. It should be a good year culminating in interest with the
Folkestone Conference in September. Under the presidency of Mr. Edward Sydney,
whose chairmanship has always a certain vigorous individuality, we should do
well. As the ... hiện toàn bộ
FOR public libraries the Ministerial statement that proposals for the future of
local government will be laid before Parliament before October may prove to be
most significant. We say may, because such preliminaries usually raise undue
expectations. Meanwhile during the summer speculation may range over the public
library possibilities of the situation. Will the known blue‐prints made for us
come ... hiện toàn bộ