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Libraries & democracy: the cornerstones of liberty

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2001
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During World War II when the future of democracy was uncertain, Franklin D. Roosevelt described libraries as ''the great symbols of the freedom of the mind, '' ''essential to the functioning of a democratic society.'' Kranich begins this new collection of essays with Roosevelt's sentiment in mind. From Librarian of Congress, James Billington, to founding director of the Center for the Book, John Cole, the leading-edge information specialists of the day share their insights on the role libraries play in advancing democracy. One of the few institutions in the world where people have free access t.
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Bibliothe?ques
Bibliothe?ques -- Politique gouvernementale -- E?tats-Unis
Bibliothe?ques et socie?te?
Bibliothe?ques et socie?te? -- E?tats-Unis
Bibliothèques
Bibliothèques -- Politique gouvernementale -- États-Unis
Bibliothèques et société
Bibliothèques et société -- États-Unis
Electronic books
Freedom of information
Freedom of information -- United States
General
Information
Information -- Politique gouvernementale -- E?tats-Unis
Information -- Politique gouvernementale -- États-Unis
Information policy
Information policy -- United States
Internet access for library users
Internet access for library users -- United States
Internet dans les bibliothe?ques
Internet dans les bibliothe?ques -- E?tats-Unis
Internet dans les bibliothèques
Internet dans les bibliothèques -- États-Unis
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Library & Information Science -- General
Liberte? d'information
Liberte? d'information -- E?tats-Unis
Liberté d'information
Liberté d'information -- États-Unis
Libraries and society
Libraries and society -- United States
Libraries and state
Libraries and state -- United States
Library & Information Science
Politique gouvernementale
United States
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Bibliothe?ques et socie?te? -- E?tats-Unis
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Bibliothèques et société -- États-Unis
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Information -- Politique gouvernementale -- États-Unis
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Internet access for library users
Internet access for library users -- United States
Internet dans les bibliothe?ques -- E?tats-Unis
Internet dans les bibliothèques -- États-Unis
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Liberte? d'information -- E?tats-Unis
Liberté d'information -- États-Unis
Libraries and society
Libraries and society -- United States
Libraries and state
Libraries and state -- United States
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Bibliothèques
Bibliothèques et société
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Information policy
Internet access for library users
Internet dans les bibliothe?ques
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