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The Economics of Libraries

The Economics of Libraries

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Libraries are essential components of the Cultural and Creative Industries and play a significant role in the creative value chain. The Economics of Libraries provides an overview of the economic importance of the library sector, highlighting its functions, challenges, and opportunities in the digital age. It is a valuable resource for researchers, scholars, students, and professionals interested in economics and the creative and cultural industries.

Format: Hardback
Length: 116 pages
Publication date: 15 April 2024
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


Libraries are integral components of the widely recognized definition of Cultural and Creative Industries, alongside heritage, performing arts, museums, visual arts, and archives. They hold a significant position in the creative value chain, contributing to the economic well-being of societies.

The Economics of Libraries sheds light on the economic significance of the library sector. Authored by experts, this concise book offers a comprehensive exploration of the most crucial economic aspects and diverse functions of libraries. It also summarizes the challenges and opportunities arising from digital technologies, cultural infrastructure management, and audience development. This unique short-form book fills a longstanding gap in our understanding of the demand and supply of library services.

This book appeals to researchers and scholars in economics, as well as the creative and cultural industries. It provides valuable insights for students, lecturers, and professionals, fostering discussions on these important topics.

Weight: 278g
Dimension: 142 x 222 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032364278

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