Contemporary library architecture : a planning and design guide /
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Routledge,
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Publisher Address: | London ; New York : |
Publication Dates: | 2013. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xiv, 197 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780415592291 (hardback) 0415592291 (hardback) 9780415592307 (paperback) : 0415592305 (paperback) 0203584031 9780203584033 |
Index Number: | Z679 |
CLC: | TU242.3 |
Call Number: | TU242.3/W929 |
Contents: | A city with a great library is a great city -- Libraries : the 'sacred' spaces of modernity -- What you see is what you get? : key aspects of library -- A new wave of library architecture -- Developing the brief and establishing a project management team -- Places and partners -- Programme and people : the changing library programme -- A vital space for children and young people -- Public library case studies : Barcelona; Bournemouth; Brighton; Canada Water; Cardiff; Dagenham; Ewell; Glasgow Bridge; Hook; Huntingdon; Newcastle; Norwich; Whitechapel; Winchester -- Academic library case studies : Aberdeen University; Cranfield University; Sheffield University, Commons; Sheffield University, Western Library; Surrey University -- Lessons from the case studies and post-occupancy evaluation -- 21st century libraries : changing forms, changing functions. |