PUBLIC LIBRARY AND INF'OR]VTATION SERVICE AND DEMOCMTIC DEVELOPMENT: AN OUTLINE F'OR A COMPARATIVE RESEARCH PROGRAMME BETWEEN SWEDEN AND INDONESIA

Joacim Hansson; Augela Zetterlund; Bo Jarneving; Djuni Prihatin; Nawang Purwanti; Ida Fajar Priyanto

doi:10.22146/bip.8351

PUBLIC LIBRARY AND INF'OR]VTATION SERVICE AND DEMOCMTIC DEVELOPMENT: AN OUTLINE F'OR A COMPARATIVE RESEARCH PROGRAMME BETWEEN SWEDEN AND INDONESIA

https://doi.org/10.22146/bip.8351

Joacim Hansson^(1*), Augela Zetterlund⁽²⁾, Bo Jarneving⁽³⁾, Djuni Prihatin⁽⁴⁾, Nawang Purwanti⁽⁵⁾, Ida Fajar Priyanto⁽⁶⁾

(1) The Department of Library and Information Science University College of Borus
(2) The Department of Library and Information Science University College of Borus
(3) The Department of Library and Information Science University College of Borus
(4) Faculty of Social and Political Siences Universitas Gadjah Mada
(5) Library Universitas Gadjah Mada
(6) Library Universitas Gadjah Mada
(*) Corresponding Author

Abstract

A Public library is an organization established, supported ancl funcled by the community, either through local, regional, or national government or through some other form of community organizations. It provides access to knowledge, information, and world of the imagination through a range of resources and services and is equally available to all members of the community regardless of race, nationally, age, gender,religion, language, disability, economic, and employment status and educational attainment - IFLA/WESCO.