Understanding Public Libraries Colonialism and imperialism

Understanding Public Libraries Colonialism and imperialismThis book will enable practitioners, students and researchers to apply an analytical framework, based on the theories of dialectical materialism and cultural hegemony, to the public library.

Written in accessible prose

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