Open conversations: public learning in libraries and museums

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"This book offers a way for cultural institutions to reimagine their work as provocative educators and community advocates, address the public need for conversations in safe and fair places, and renew their essential roles in democratic society"--

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Full title :Open conversations : public learning in libraries and museums / David Carr.

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Publication Date:©2011.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Libraries Unlimited
Place of Publication:Santa Barbara, Calif
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2011.

The Physical Object

Description:xxiv, 175 pages ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781591587712, 1591587719
oclc:ocn690088621
LC Classification:Z716.4
Dewey Decimal:021.2

Introduction : Think with me -- Our places -- Beginnings -- Flourishing -- Unfinished lives -- Living strands -- Open conversations -- Provocative texts -- Look at the unknown -- This afternoon -- That difference -- Where a space opens -- Civility.

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Bibliothek Bibliothèques -- Aspect social -- États… Bibliothèques et éducation -- États-Unis Cultural policy États-Unis -- Vie intellectuelle Intellectual life LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Library … LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Reference Lernumwelt Libraries -- Social aspects Libraries -- Social aspects -- United S… Libraries and community Libraries and community -- United States Libraries and education Libraries and education -- United States Musées -- Aspect de l'environnement -- … Musées -- Aspect social -- États-Unis Museum Museums -- Environmental aspects Museums -- Environmental aspects -- Uni…