This paper explores implications of the social exclusion debate for the public library, concluding that a wide range of policy initiatives will be needed for libraries to have a significant impact on poverty and inequality.
Open to all? Working Papers no.1 (1999)
Theories of social exclusion and the public library
Author: Dave Muddiman
Publisher: Resource
Date published: 2000
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