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Citizenship information and public libraries.

Marcella, Rita; Baxter, Graeme

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Rita Marcella

Graeme Baxter

Abstract

This article examines the development of the concept of citizenship information within the UK, with a particular focus on the role played by public libraries.

Other Type	Newspaper Article
Publication Date	Apr 30, 1997
Print ISSN	0268-893X
Publisher	New Publisher Required
Institution Citation	MARCELLA, R. and BAXTER, G. 1997. Citizenship information and public libraries. Public library journal, 12(4), pages 73-77.
Keywords	Citizenship information; National Consumer Council (NCC); Public libraries; United Kingdom; Government policy

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