Spreading the Word: The Library Work of the British Council

Reference Type Book
Year of Publication
1988
Contributors Author: Douglas Coombs
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Number of Pages
298 pp.
Publisher
Mansell
City
London, England
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ISBN
9780720119558
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The British Council was established in 1934 to promote international cultural and educational opportunities. Contents: In the Beginning (1934-1939) Taking Off (1939-1946) Hard Times (1946-1954) First Steps in Library Development (1943-1956) A Change of Direction (1954-1970) Some Good Men in Africa (1956-1970) Reviewing the Situation (1970 onwards) Last Steps in Library Development (1970-1980 Epilogue Bibliography Index