Centres of calculation and unruly colonists : the colonial library in Singapore and its users, 1874- 1900

Purpose: To show how the library management of the Raffles Library and Museum (the former name of the National Library of Singapore) positioned their library in relation to the wider colonial society of which it was a part. More widely, the aim is to explore the role of libraries within a colonial s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Luyt, Brendan
Other Authors: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/79679
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/7023