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EXEMPLARY PUB LIB: LESSONS IN LEADERSHIP MGMT & SERVICE

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Provides profiles of exemplary public libraries in the United States and the British Isles.  Includes information on the library&apos;s location, community, and facilities; as well as its mission statement, history, and organization. Also includes interviews with library directors and staff.

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Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Frontispiece.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Foreword.
Acknowledgments.
Introduction.
1: Selected Public Libraries in the British Isles.
2: Scotland and England.
Dunfermline Carnegie Library, Scotland: &#x0022;Let There Be Light&#x0022;.
Croydon Libraries, England: Innovative and Inclusive Customer Service.
3: Selected Public Libraries in the United States.
4: From the Heartland&#x2014;A Midwestern City Library.
Chicago Public Library, Illinois: A Library of Neighborhoods.
Chicago Public Library Administrators Speak: Leadership in &#x0022;A Great American City&#x0022;.
5: Public Libraries on the West Coast.
San Francisco Public Library, California: Citizen Activism, Cooperation, Realization of a Dream.
San Diego Public Library System, California: The Library&#x0027;s Image&#x2014;Staff, Buildings, and Collections.
Pierce County Library System, Washington: Outstanding Community Involvement.
6: Public Libraries in Western States.
Denver Public Library, Colorado: Legacy of Access and Service.
Fort Worth Public Library, Texas: The Public Library&#x2014;The Great Equalizer.
7: Public Libraries in Southern States.
The Library of Hattiesburg, Petal, and Forrest County, Mississippi: The Power of the People.
DeKalb County Public Library, Georgia: A Proud Past, A Bright Future.
8: Closing.
9: The Public Library: A Tradition of Service, A Future of Performance.
Timelines.
Selected Bibliography and Guide to Online Sources.
Index.
About the Author.
Recent Titles in the Libraries Unlimited Library Management Collection.

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