Serving new immigrant communities in the library / Sondra Cuban ; foreword by Kathleen de la Peña McCook.
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Westport, Conn. :
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2007.
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Table of Contents:
- 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.