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The public library, a seemingly uncontroversial institution that we all rely on as a free social and educational space, is under threat. How did we get here?
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Bibliography
Statista, “Use of public libraries in the United States from the fiscal year of 1995 to the fiscal year of 2019, by type”. statista.com/statistics/1327219/public-library-use-type-us
Alison Flood (2022). “Library use plummeted in 2021, but e-visits showed 18% rise during lockdown”. The Guardian. theguardian.com/books/2022/feb/10/library-use-plummeted-in-2021-but-e-visits-showed-18-rise-during-lockdown
Karrie Jacobs (2022). “Why Libraries May Never Stop Being People Places”. New York Times. nytimes.com/2022/04/21/style/libraries-outdoor-public-space.html
Jada Camille (2023). “Brooklyn Public Library says mayor’s proposed $10M budget cut would force shorter hours, fewer programs”. Brooklyn Paper. brooklynpaper.com/brooklyn-public-library-risk-budget-cuts
Joe Anuta (2023). “Deal on restoring NYC public library cuts reached between Adams, Council for upcoming budget”. Politico. politico.com/news/2023/06/28/mayor-public-library-budget-00104057
Gabrielle Hays (2023). “Missouri House Republicans want to defund libraries. Here’s why”. PBS. pbs.org/newshour/politics/librarians-say-a-missouri-house-proposal-to-eliminate-library-funding-would-have-devastating-ripple-effects
American Library Association, “Libraries support the literacy of the homeless”. Extract from MacGillivray, Ardell and Curwen (2010).“Libraries, churches, and schools: The literate lives of mothers and children in a homeless shelter”. ala.org/tools/research/librariesmatter/libraries-support-literacy-homeless
American Library Association, “Public libraries provide valuable meeting spaces”. Extract from “The Economic Contribution of Wisconsin Public Libraries to the Economy of Wisconsin” (2008).
ala.org/tools/research/librariesmatter/public-libraries-provide-valuable-meeting-spaces
American Library Association, “Libraries' increasingly important role as a technology provider”. Extract from De Rosa, Cantrell, Carlson, Gallagher, Hawk and Sturtz (2011), “Perceptions of libraries, 2010 : context and community : a report to the OCLC membership”. ala.org/tools/research/librariesmatter/libraries-increasingly-important-role-technology-provider
Fatemeh Pazooki, Fahimeh Saboori (2020). “Public libraries in crisis time: empirigraphy of Iranian public libraries in the 2019 Iran massive flood”. emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/LM-12-2019-0091/full/html?skipTracking=true
Randall Munroe, “Money”. xkcd. xkcd.com/980
Helena Smith (2012). “IMF official admits austerity is harming Greece”. The Guardian. theguardian.com/business/2012/feb/01/imf-austerity-harming-greeve
Clara E. Mattei (2022). “The Capital Order: How Economists Invented Austerity and Paved the Way to Fascism”
Rachel from Only in Your State (2018). “The Oldest Free Public Library In The World Is Here In New Hampshire”. onlyinyourstate.com/new-hampshire/the-oldest-free-public-library-nh
Katie D. Bennet (2017). “How libraries served soldiers and civilians during WWI and WWII”. Oxford University Press Blog. blog.oup.com/2017/05/libraries-soldiers-world-war
Carolyn E. Lipscomb (2004). “Race and librarianship: part I”. Journal of the Medical Library Association vol 92 (3); 299-301. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC442167
Sam Levin (2017). “Millionaire tells millennials: if you want a house, stop buying avocado toast”. The Guardian. theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2017/may/15/australian-millionaire-millennials-avocado-toast-house
Rafael Sagredo Baeza (2020). “El miedo como práctica política en Chile”. Ciper Chile. https://www.ciperchile.cl/2020/10/20/el-miedo-como-practica-politica-en-chile/
Red Scare comic book covers: “The Red Iceberg” (1960) and “Is This Tomorrow: America Under Communism!” (1947), both published by The Catholic Catechetical Guild of Minneapolis
Gov. Kim Reynolds tweet praising the troops (Aug. 7, 2023): twitter.com/IAGovernor/status/1688580396420644864
Katie Akin (2023). “Kim Reynolds signs sweeping Iowa education law on book bans, LGBTQ teaching. What it does”. Des Moines Register. desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2023/05/26/iowa-governor-kim-reynolds-signs-law-to-ban-school-books-with-sex-acts-gender-identity-lgbtq/70147865007
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The public library, a seemingly uncontroversial institution that we all rely on as a free social and educational space, is under threat. How did we get here?
join the channel to get access to perks!
youtube.com/channel/UCqpg8i6CryfkIw0uqytHsow/join
follow me on instagram: instagram.com/elliotsangestevez
editing by danae o.!
Bibliography
Statista, “Use of public libraries in the United States from the fiscal year of 1995 to the fiscal year of 2019, by type”. statista.com/statistics/1327219/public-library-use-type-us
Alison Flood (2022). “Library use plummeted in 2021, but e-visits showed 18% rise during lockdown”. The Guardian. theguardian.com/books/2022/feb/10/library-use-plummeted-in-2021-but-e-visits-showed-18-rise-during-lockdown
Karrie Jacobs (2022). “Why Libraries May Never Stop Being People Places”. New York Times. nytimes.com/2022/04/21/style/libraries-outdoor-public-space.html
Jada Camille (2023). “Brooklyn Public Library says mayor’s proposed $10M budget cut would force shorter hours, fewer programs”. Brooklyn Paper. brooklynpaper.com/brooklyn-public-library-risk-budget-cuts
Joe Anuta (2023). “Deal on restoring NYC public library cuts reached between Adams, Council for upcoming budget”. Politico. politico.com/news/2023/06/28/mayor-public-library-budget-00104057
Gabrielle Hays (2023). “Missouri House Republicans want to defund libraries. Here’s why”. PBS. pbs.org/newshour/politics/librarians-say-a-missouri-house-proposal-to-eliminate-library-funding-would-have-devastating-ripple-effects
American Library Association, “Libraries support the literacy of the homeless”. Extract from MacGillivray, Ardell and Curwen (2010).“Libraries, churches, and schools: The literate lives of mothers and children in a homeless shelter”. ala.org/tools/research/librariesmatter/libraries-support-literacy-homeless
American Library Association, “Public libraries provide valuable meeting spaces”. Extract from “The Economic Contribution of Wisconsin Public Libraries to the Economy of Wisconsin” (2008).
ala.org/tools/research/librariesmatter/public-libraries-provide-valuable-meeting-spaces
American Library Association, “Libraries' increasingly important role as a technology provider”. Extract from De Rosa, Cantrell, Carlson, Gallagher, Hawk and Sturtz (2011), “Perceptions of libraries, 2010 : context and community : a report to the OCLC membership”. ala.org/tools/research/librariesmatter/libraries-increasingly-important-role-technology-provider
Fatemeh Pazooki, Fahimeh Saboori (2020). “Public libraries in crisis time: empirigraphy of Iranian public libraries in the 2019 Iran massive flood”. emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/LM-12-2019-0091/full/html?skipTracking=true
Randall Munroe, “Money”. xkcd. xkcd.com/980
Helena Smith (2012). “IMF official admits austerity is harming Greece”. The Guardian. theguardian.com/business/2012/feb/01/imf-austerity-harming-greeve
Clara E. Mattei (2022). “The Capital Order: How Economists Invented Austerity and Paved the Way to Fascism”
Rachel from Only in Your State (2018). “The Oldest Free Public Library In The World Is Here In New Hampshire”. onlyinyourstate.com/new-hampshire/the-oldest-free-public-library-nh
Katie D. Bennet (2017). “How libraries served soldiers and civilians during WWI and WWII”. Oxford University Press Blog. blog.oup.com/2017/05/libraries-soldiers-world-war
Carolyn E. Lipscomb (2004). “Race and librarianship: part I”. Journal of the Medical Library Association vol 92 (3); 299-301. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC442167
Sam Levin (2017). “Millionaire tells millennials: if you want a house, stop buying avocado toast”. The Guardian. theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2017/may/15/australian-millionaire-millennials-avocado-toast-house
Rafael Sagredo Baeza (2020). “El miedo como práctica política en Chile”. Ciper Chile. https://www.ciperchile.cl/2020/10/20/el-miedo-como-practica-politica-en-chile/
Red Scare comic book covers: “The Red Iceberg” (1960) and “Is This Tomorrow: America Under Communism!” (1947), both published by The Catholic Catechetical Guild of Minneapolis
Gov. Kim Reynolds tweet praising the troops (Aug. 7, 2023): twitter.com/IAGovernor/status/1688580396420644864
Katie Akin (2023). “Kim Reynolds signs sweeping Iowa education law on book bans, LGBTQ teaching. What it does”. Des Moines Register. desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2023/05/26/iowa-governor-kim-reynolds-signs-law-to-ban-school-books-with-sex-acts-gender-identity-lgbtq/70147865007
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