The ALA, public libraries and the Great Depression

During the Great Depression of the 1930s, the American Library Association (ALA) became active in an alliance of public administrators, bank executives and teachers defending public spending from powerful populist anti-tax coalitions seeking drastic tax cuts as a solution to economic stagnation. Lib...

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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: 2012
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/94118
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/8367