9: Librarians, Libraries and Social Mission during the Pandemic

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Signe Jernberg
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14 Jan 2025
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88–101
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During the pandemic, maintaining the activities that fall under the responsibility of libraries proved to be more than just a matter of finding alternative and/or ‘contagion-proof’ ways of lending books, organizing author presentations and ensuring access to essential information and knowledge. The news reports and librarians’ own stories presented in this chapter remind us that the library’s mission is much broader and that it is the foundation of many of the democratic processes on which our society is based.

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