Public space, public discourse, and public libraries
The traditional mission of the public library—supporting the self-education of the citizenry in order that they may become fully participating members in a democratic society—has been devalued of late in favour of popularizing the library to attract more users. This shift has led to an emphasis on...
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Main Authors: | Alstad, Colleen, Curry, Ann |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2021
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/152479 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
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