Early Public Libraries and Colonial Citizenship in the British Southern Hemisphere

Abstract

This open access book is a comparative study of six early colonial public libraries in nineteenth-century Australia, South Africa, and Southeast Asia. Using primary source material, the book argues that public libraries played a formative role in colonial public discourse.

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