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The Politics of an Emerging Profession: The American Library Association, 1876-1917 Wayne A. Wiegand
The Politics of an Emerging Profession: The American Library Association, 1876-1917
Wayne A. Wiegand
Wiegand examines the development of ALA from 1876 to 1917 in this masterful tale. He analyzes the three elements of Dewey's motto, `The best reading for the largest number at the least cost,' and how they characterized ALA's development as the leaders sought to accomplish those goals.
336 pages, black & white illustrations
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