This may also be a way to reduce vandalism. E.g. in France, libraries are a favorite target during riots, apparently as they are seen to represent the state: ht

This may also be a way to reduce vandalism. E.g. in France, libraries are a favorite target during riots, apparently as they are seen to represent the state: http://www.booksandideas.net/Why-are-people-setting-fire-to.html http://www.booksandideas.net/Why-are-people-setting-fire-to....