ReVisioning the Public Library as an Oasis of Learning

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Main Authors:	Cassell, Mary A., Bamdas, Jo Ann M., Bryan, Valerie C.
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	2012
Subjects:	Public Libraries Library Services Adult Learning Lifelong Learning Informal Education Nonformal Education Barriers Older Adults
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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