Early Public Libraries and Colonial Citizenship in the British Southern Hemisphere

Lara Atkin; Sarah Comyn; Porscha Fermanis; Nathan Garvey

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Early Public Libraries and Colonial Citizenship in the British Southern Hemisphere

Lara Atkin·Sarah Comyn·Porscha Fermanis·Nathan Garvey

Springer International Publishing2019

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This open access book is a comparative study of six early colonial public libraries in nineteenth-century Australia, South Africa, and Southeast Asia. Using primary source material, the book argues that public libraries played a formative role in colonial public discourse.

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Lara Atkin, Sarah Comyn, Porscha Fermanis, Nathan Garvey (2019). Early Public Libraries and Colonial Citizenship in the British Southern Hemisphere. Springer International Publishing. https://library.shubhaarti.in/content/76668116-ffcf-4aa2-9a58-a952d85e5289

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Atkin, L., Comyn, S., Fermanis, P., & Garvey, N. (2019). Early Public Libraries and Colonial Citizenship in the British Southern Hemisphere. Springer International Publishing. https://library.shubhaarti.in/content/76668116-ffcf-4aa2-9a58-a952d85e5289

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