Public libraries and resilient cities

by Dudley, Michael, (Michael Q.)

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Full title :Public libraries and resilient cities / edited by Michael Dudley.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2012.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):American Library Association
Place of Publication:Chicago
Language:eng
Publication Date:2012.

The Physical Object

Description:xvi, 175 pages : : illustrations ; : 28 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780838911365, 0838911366
oclc:ocn828662717
LC Classification:Z716.2
Dewey Decimal:021.2

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