%0 Book %A Pateman, John, 1956- %E Vincent, John, 1948- %I Ashgate %D 2010 %C Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT %G English %@ 9780754677147 %@ 0754677141 %@ 9780754694328 %@ 0754694321 %T Public libraries and social justice %X Examines the historical background to social exclusion and the strategic context in terms of government and professional policy. Proposes a manifesto for change and outlines practical ways in which public libraries can be transformed into needs-based services. From publisher description.