2011 State of America's Libraries Report

state of america's libraries: a report from the american library association

Read about the top ten challenged books, e-book controversy, wireless internet usage soars, taxpayers trust libraries, job-seekers and entrepreneurs turn to libraries, 65% of public visit libraries, and budget cuts.

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View the Zmags version of the report at American Libraries Magazine


 

state of america's libraries report 2011 digital supplementExecutive Summary 
Introduction 
Library Funding 
Public Libraries 
School Libraries 
Academic Libraries 
Library Technology 
Social Networking 
Library Construction and Renovation 
Outreach and Diversity 
Washington Scene 
Intellectual Freedom 
Sources 
Feedback and Contact Information
 

 

 

 

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Macey Morales
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Public Information Office
American Library Association
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