@book{10559,
  author = {Alistair Black and Simon Pepper and Kaye Bagshaw},
  title = {Books, Buildings and Social Engineering: Early Public Libraries in Britain from Past to Present},
  year = {2009},
  pages = {465 pp.},
  publisher = {Ashgate},
  address = {Farnham, England},
  isbn = {9780754672074},
  note = {Contents:
Introduction 
The public library and society, 1850-1939: periodisation, social control, and social engineering 
Pioneer public library buildings, 1850-1883 
Public library buildings in the age of serial philanthropy, 1883-1914 
Modernism and public library buildings between the wars 
Readers help themselves: the open access revolution 
Children's libraries 
The library as "monument" and "machine" 
New for old? 
Conclusion 
Appendix: gazetteer of early public library buildings in Britain 1850-1940},
  language = {English},
}