Brave Newold World.

Rettig, James

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ERIC Number: EJ508710

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Publication Date: 1995

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Brave Newold World.

Rettig, James

Reference Librarian, n49-50 p267-88 1995

Presents a fictional scenario of library reference service for the first part of the 21st century. Examines 10 major social trends for the 1990s; critiques services in terms of these trends and notes the library's role and the need to incorporate them into reference services. (Author/AEF)

Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Futures (of Society), Library Development, Library Role, Library Services, Reference Services, Sociocultural Patterns, Trend Analysis

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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