Matthew Battles on Libraries and Occupy

Nov 15 2011 Published by under Librarians, Libraries under threat, Present

Matthew Battles, author of Library: An Unquiet History,  compares the libraries of the Occupy movement to the reading rooms of the Chartists of 19th-century Britain. A timely discussion given today’s removal of the Occupy Wall Street library. For more see the following;

They Are Coming for the Library
Occupy Wall Street Library Evicted
Occupy Wall Street Library

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