Public libraries as public sphere institutions: A comparative study of perceptions of the public lib...
Public libraries as public sphere institutions: A comparative study of perceptions of the public library’s role in six European countries
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Bradford: Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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English
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Bradford: Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to analyze the role of public libraries as institutions underpinning a democratic public sphere as reasons legitimizing libraries compared to reasons that are more traditional and the actual use of libraries as public sphere arenas.Design/methodology/approachA survey of representative samples of the adult populat...
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Public libraries as public sphere institutions: A comparative study of perceptions of the public library’s role in six European countries
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TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_DiVA_org_uu_395793
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_DiVA_org_uu_395793
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0022-0418,1758-7379
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1758-7379
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10.1108/JD-02-2019-0015
