id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-11910 Marshall, John David The Role of the Library in Improving Education in the South (Book Review) 1966-11-01 2 .pdf application/pdf 1446 64 56 To pro- vide an opportunity for defining the role of the library in the South's efforts to solve a variety of economic, educational, social, and cultural problems; to communicate to nonlibrary groups the need for joint con- cern as well as the fact that libraries can make a significant contribution to programs designed for social betterment; to consider specific methods of planning and imple- menting all types of programs concerned with advancing the cause of education in the South: these were the purposes of this conference which was made possible by a 490 I College & Research Libraries • November~ 1966 grant from the Rockefeller Foundation. The principle of cooperation is certainly valid, but the surveyors ride it so hard that one wonders if they even considered the tempering role of tradition, of day-to-day work efficiency, or of library purposes. cache/crl-11910.pdf txt/crl-11910.txt