Reimagining the academic library

Introduction: There is a road

Part One. The forces we face. Disruption ; Digital documents ; The book is changing ; The new scholarly record ; The economics of information ; Demographics ; A conjecture on the nature of digital information

Part Two. Steps down the road. Defining the job ; Creating the library as place ; Retiring the legacy print collection ; Preserving digital content ; Making the money work ; Working with the smart machine

Conclusion: Ten things to do now.