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Questioning Library Neutrality.
Title:
Questioning Library Neutrality.
Author:
Lewis, Alison.
ISBN:
9781936117260
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (157 pages)
Contents:
CONTENTS -- Questioning Neutrality: An Introduction -- Politics and Anti-Politics in Librarianship -- Corporate Inroads and Librarianship: The Fight for the Soul of the Profession in the New Millennium -- Librarianship and Resistance -- A Few Gates Redux: An Examination of the Social Responsibilities Debate in the Early 1970s and 1990s -- Activist Librarianship: Heritage or Heresy? -- Activist Librarianship: Heritage or Heresy? One Librarian's Two-Part List of Relevant and Thoughtful Reading for the Engaged Librarian and the Involved Citizen -- The Myth of the Neutral Professional -- Information Criticism: Where is It? -- Towards Self- Reflection in Librarianship: What is Praxis? -- The Professional is Political: Redefining the Social Role of PublicLibraries -- The Hottest Place in Hell: The Crisis of Neutrality in Contemporary Librarianship -- About the Contributors.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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