Reading Places : Literacy, Democracy, and the Public Library in Cold War America
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1558498222
ISBN-13
9781558498228
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Imprint
University of Massachusetts Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 30th, 2010
Print length
272 Pages
Weight
500 grams
Dimensions
22.80 x 15.70 x 2.00 cms
Product Classification:
Literary studies: generalPublic librariesThe Cold War
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Recounts the history of an experimental regional library service in the early 1950s. Using interviews and library records, it reveals the choices of ordinary individual readers, showing how local cultures of reading interacted with formal institutions to implement an official literacy policy.
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