Libraries amid Protest Books, Organizing, and Global Activism |
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Author:
| Frances, Sherrin |
Series title: | Studies in Print Culture and the History of the Book Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-62534-490-8 |
Publication Date: | May 2020 |
Publisher: | University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $127.00 |
Book Description:
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Explores how protest libraries - labour-intensive, temporary installations in parks and city squares, poorly protected from the weather, at odds with security forces - continue to arise. In telling the stories of these inspiring spaces through interviews and other research, Sherrin Frances confronts the complex history of American public libraries.
Explores how protest libraries - labour-intensive, temporary installations in parks and city squares, poorly protected from the weather, at odds with security forces - continue to arise. In telling the stories of these inspiring spaces through interviews and other research, Sherrin Frances confronts the complex history of American public libraries.