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Saturday, October 30, 2010

The Postmodern Library in an Age of Assessment

"The Postmodern Library in an Age of Assessment." ACRL 10th National Conference / Kathlin L. Ray.
Denver: ACRL 10th National Conference, March 15th 2001.


"The differences between the modern and postmodern belief systems can be illustrated by the following dichotomies: 


Modern               Postmodern
Determinacy        Interdeterminacy
Individual             Relationships
Certainty             Uncertainty
Distance              Participation
Design                 Chance
Totalization          Deconstruction
Universal             Particular
Stability               Fluidity"