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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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2002
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ654242 |
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Table of Contents:
- The Public Place of Central Libraries: Findings from Toronto and Vancouver. Leckie, Gloria J. Hopkins, Jeffrey Foreign Countries Library Role Private Sector Public Libraries Social Environment Discussion of the social roles of public libraries focuses on the public use of central libraries in Toronto and Vancouver. Results support the notion that central libraries fulfill ideals of public place, and that private market interests represent a threat to its role as a public place. (Contains 99 references.) (Author/LRW)