Understanding Public Libraries: Management, Leadership and Ideology

by John Pateman

Understanding Public Libraries: Management, Leadership and Ideology sets out a robust new analytical framework for understanding, managing and supporting public libraries. Drawing on the ideas of Marx and Maslow and their theories of dialectical materialism and cultural hegemony, experienced library leader John Pateman presents how this framework can be used in public libraries to create change and ensure their survival in the future.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1783306823
• ISBN13: 9781783306824
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: Facet Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.