Serving new immigrant communities in the library /
[Book]
Sondra Cuban ; foreword by Kathleen de la Peña McCook.
Westport, Conn. :
Libraries Unlimited,
2007.
xiv, 255 pages ;
24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-240) and index.
Introduction : serving new immigrant communities -- Knowing and planning for new immigrants' needs -- How to assess community needs and assets -- Gathering resources for serving new immigrant communities -- Communicating competently with new immigrant communities -- Changing library policies to meet new immigrant needs -- Accommodating new immigrants with library services -- Building multicultural collections for new immigrant communities -- Connecting new immigrants to learning opportunities -- Final thoughts : a dynamic future for work with immigrants.