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Contemporary library architecture : a planning and design guide
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- Creator
- Ken Worpole
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- London ; New York : Routledge, 2013
- Physical Details
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- xiv, 197 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
- ISBNs
- 1136660690, 1136660623, 9780415592307, 9780203584033, 0415592291, 9781136660627, 9780415592291, 0415592305, 0203584031, 9781136660696
- OCLC
- ocn849246543, ocn852955994
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 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