Research On The Development Of Yunnan PubliLibraries In The First Half Of The Twentieth Century(1901-1950)

The thesis take the development of Yunnan Public Libraries in the first half of the twentieth century (1901-1950) as the research object, combined with Yunnan's political, economic and cultural and other factors. The development of Yunnan Public Libraries in the first half of the twentieth century is divided into3stages:development, prosperity, and a drowsy,its phased, classification and historical data collation and historical facts, and based on the analysis and historical description of relative materials, from the respects of historical materialism and dialectical materialism illustrates the development of Yunnan public Libraries in the first half of the twentieth century, as well as General development of various types of public libraries, and discussed the five aspects as contributions of Yunnan Public Libraries in the20th century:in expositions for the general public, open to serve the community of its kind; universal access to knowledge, to contribute to public education; preservation of cultural and meritorious service for passing civilization was built; business building, which was the function of the modern library; system building as the guarantees of the public library. Analyzes the main reasons for the huge development of Yunnan Public Libraries in the first half of the twentieth century. Revealing the main reasons for the promotion in terms of social change, educational development, scientific and technological development, and national policy. Reveals the historical enlightenment of the development of Yunnan public library in this period.