id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-15720 Mitchell, W. Bede Buschman, John E. Dismantling the Public Sphere: Situating and Sustaining Librarianship in the Age of the New Public Philosophy. Westport, Conn.: Libraries Unlimited, 2003. 218p. alk. paper, $60 (ISBN 031332199X). LC 2003-53882. 2005-03-01 2 .pdf application/pdf 1132 54 44 Although the above description might sound like a totally abstract, academic exercise, most of the essays involve or Book Reviews 185 grow out of real digital libraries with real content designed to serve real people. Another inves- tigates how digital libraries designed to serve large groups of users must scale up concepts traditionally seen as individual or psychological, specifically focusing on “transparency,” the idea that you do not have to know the intricacies of how a thing works to use it. cache/crl-15720.pdf txt/crl-15720.txt