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“Libraries are on of the main indicators for the diffusion of culture within a country. Their number, state and location give us a lot of information about the overall well being of a community. More than 75% of Italian municipalities have no library,” explains Prof. De Mauro, eminent linguist and scholar.
Read the interview by Francesco Erbani on “La Repubblica”
Women save our Libraries (in Italian – downaload pdf)
For further information:
- 75° Congresso dell'Ifla (Milan, 23-27 August 2009)
- De Mauro/Morrone, Levels of Participation in Italy’s Cultural Life
- School has done its part
