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The Present Stage and Prospects of the Reading Campaign in Korea: with Special Reference to ‘One Book, One City’ Projects

  • Journal of the Korean Biblia Society for Library and Information Science
  • 2006, 17(1), pp.5-25
  • Publisher : Journal Of The Korean Biblia Society For Library And Information Science
  • Research Area : Interdisciplinary Studies > Library and Information Science

YONG JAE LEE 1

1부산대학교

Accredited

ABSTRACT

This study explored ‘One Book, One City’ projects which are being spread in Korea, with the perspective to broaden the horizon of ‘Library Movement’ and ‘Reading Campaign’ of Korea. ‘One Book, One City’ projects have been spread in North America during recent years, and they are reported as successful reading campaign in many communities. Many Korean cities are promoting ‘One Book, One City’ project diversely. This study examined the meaning and value of the projects, and analyzed the present situation of the projects which are being propelled in some cities of Korea. Finally, this study looked into the special features of Korean ‘One Book, One City’ projects and provided some suggestions for the ways or strategies to develop the ‘One Book, One City’ projects, which are appropriate for the Korean society.

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