Research on the Participation of Concept Bookstores in the Supply of Public Reading Services
LI Fei,KE Ping,WANG Xi,HAO Guangbi
Abstract Concept bookstores can improve the supply capability of the public reading services,acting as an important supplementary approach to the guarantee of public cultural services in China,and an effective approach to increasing the cultural confidence for all Chinese people.Based on the definition of the concept bookstore,this paper compares the traditionbookstore with the public library in the supply conditions of public reading services and concludes that concept bookstore has the supply advantage to participating in public reading services.Besides,based on the field research of ten typical bookstores in Changchun,this paper also chooses three typical concept bookstores,and analyzes their core capabilities to participate in public reading services.At last,it explores the solutions to improve the capabilities of conceptbookstores to participate in public reading services from three aspects,including striving for favorable government policies,cooperating with public library,and the selfdevelopment of concept bookstores.
Keywords public reading service;concept bookstore;public cultural service;public library