The need for local heroes ‐ using the knowledge

Abstract

Librarians are good at acquiring, preserving and organizing collections, but what is the point unless these collections are used? Argues that librarians should take responsibility for seeing that their collections are used, if necessary, and perhaps even ideally, by themselves.

Citation

Duckett, B. (1997), "The need for local heroes ‐ using the knowledge", Library Review, Vol. 46 No. 3, pp. 172-178. https://doi.org/10.1108/00242539710167878