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September 2, 2008 | History

Alistair Black

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The public library in Britain, 1914-2000
2 editions - first published in 1999
The English public library as an agency for social stability, c. 1850-1919
1 edition - first published in 1989
Understanding community librarianship
1 edition - first published in 1997
Books, buildings and social engineering
1 edition - first published in 2009
A new history of the English public library
1 edition - first published in 1996

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Subjects

Public libraries, History, Social aspects, Social aspects of Public libraries, Libraries and community, Library architecture, Library buildings

Places

Great Britain, England

Time

20th century, 19th century

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September 2, 2008	Edited by RenameBot	fix author name
April 1, 2008	Created by an anonymous user	initial import

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