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Custodians of fragility: Public libraries, intangible heritage and cultural diversity

Civallero, Edgardo (2008) Custodians of fragility: Public libraries, intangible heritage and cultural diversity.

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Abstract

[Spanhish abstract] Trabajo que se ocupa la íntima relación entre el trabajo bibliotecario y la identidad cultural, la herencia comunitaria y la diversidad de sus patrones. Repasa brevemente un sistema de estándares internacionales en cultura y herencia, identificando los elementos Que deberían ser agregados a la práctica social de la Bibliotecología y las Ciencias de la Información

[English abstract]

This paper deals with the intimate relationship between the library work and the cultural identity, heritage and diversity of its patrons’ community. It briefly reviews a set of international standards on culture and heritage, identifying elements that should be added to Library and Information Sciences social practices.

Keywords:Herencia intangible - Diversidad cultural - Bibliotecas públicas - Lenguas amenazadas - Identidad - Intangible heritage - Cultural diversity - Public libraries - Endangered languages - Identity
Subjects:A. Theoretical and general aspects of libraries and information.
ID Code:13371
Deposited By:Civallero, Edgardo
Deposited On:09 May 2008
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