Leisure and the rise of the public library
This study of public library policy traces the origins of the leisure function to the reforms of the mid-19th century, describing how the differing approaches to fiction provision were determined by library committees according to the political, social and religious beliefs of their members. Drawing...
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Main Author: | Snape, Robert (Author) |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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London
Library Association Publ.
1995
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