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Winds of Change Are Blowing Hard: German Libraries After the Unification

The German re-unification has had an enormous affect on all social, political and economic aspects of life. For libraries in the ex-GDR, today (almost) nothing remains the way it used to be. Shortly after the events of 1989 and 1990, changes took place so quickly, that descriptions of the development were continually out-dated. Now that things have slowed down, it is possible to give a report on what happened and on what the results have been for libraries. Although four years have passed since the Wall came down, it is still not easy to describe the situation of German libraries: The situations of libraries in eastern and western Germany, both public and academic, differ to such a large extent, that they can hardly be compared