Not a home!

Jones, Nick (2008) Not a home! Information, society and justice journal, 2 (1). pp. 115-116. ISSN 1756-1078

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Abstract / Description

In Sweden, the public library is often described as ‘a meeting place’ or ‘a living room’. Such descriptions are often used in talking about public spaces. This commentary considers why a metaphor from the private sphere is used when talking about public spaces and public libraries.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: Information, Society and Justice journal, Swedish, urban & city planning, public spaces, Commentaries
Subjects: 000 Computer science, information & general works > 020 Library & information sciences
Department: School of Social Sciences (to June 2021)
School of Social Sciences and Professions
Depositing User: David Pester
Date Deposited: 27 Mar 2015 13:17
Last Modified: 01 Jul 2020 15:14
URI: https://repository.londonmet.ac.uk/id/eprint/68

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