Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Foreword VII
3. Contents XI
4. 1. The Public Library Inquiry 1
5. 2. The Library Faith and Library Objectives 12
6. 3. The Business of Communication 25
7. 4. Library Units and Structure 53
8. 5. Library Materials 76
9. 6. Library Services 92
10. 7. Library Government and Politics 110
11. 8. Library Financial Support 136
12. 9. Library Operations 171
13. 10. Library Personnel and Training 186
14. 11. The Direction of Development 222
15. Appendix: Methods and Sources 247
16. Index 265