世界经济危机下英国公共图书馆的生存与发展

在经济危机的重创下,英国公共图书馆面临经费大幅缩减、图书馆关闭、馆员失业和服务质量大幅下降等困境。英国联合政府在拓展图书馆运营管理模式、加强与社区居民的融合、引领社会数字革新和引导馆员的角色转变四个主要方面做出努力和变革。英国的经验可为我国公共图书馆事业的健康发展提供借鉴。

The survival and development of UK public libraries under the global financial crisis

This paper discusses the survival and development of the public libraries in UK under the current global financial crisis,as well as the severe problems of public funding cuts,public library closures,staff loss and significant decrease in service quality.Specifically,this paper discusses the emergence,development and current situation of UK library crisis from three main perspectives,