@book{11820,
  author = {Alistair Black},
  title = {New History of the English Public Library: Social and Intellectual Contexts, 1850-1914},
  year = {1996},
  pages = {353 pp.},
  publisher = {Leicester University},
  address = {London, England},
  isbn = {9780718500153},
  note = {Contents:
Introduction: The 'Epiphyte' Institution 
In Search of an Analytical Model 
Foundations of the Public Library Ideal 
The Utilitarian Flywheel 
The Principal Pioneers: Ewart and Edwards
Culture, Materialism and the 1849 Select Committee: the Cultural Materialism of Art 
Economic Concerns: 'Useful' Knowledge and Political Economy 
The Idealist Flywheel 
Cultural Concerns: in Search of an Assertive Middle Class  
Librarians: Their Social Engagement and Controlling Discourse 
Architecture: the Social Causes of Design 
Conclusion},
  language = {English},
}