The Atlas Of New Librarianship Guide
Its large, coffee-table book format and conversational tone were intended to stimulate ongoing professional dialogue rather than provide a rigid encyclopedia of facts. Critical Reception and Impact
Drawing on Conversation Theory , Lankes posits that knowledge is socially constructed through language and intersubjective agreements rather than objective, static facts. The atlas of new librarianship
For those interested in exploring the text or its later updates: The Atlas of New Librarianship - R. David Lankes (Review) Its large, coffee-table book format and conversational tone