Librarianship and human rights : a twenty-first century guide /
This is a direct challenge to the notion of library neutrality, especially in the present context of war, revolution, and social change. This book locates library and information workers as participants and interventionists in social conflicts. The strategies for social action worldwide were chosen...
| Πρώτος συγγραφέας: | Samek, Toni, 1964- |
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| Μορφή: | Βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
| Άλλες Λεπτομέρειες Έκδοσης: |
Oxford, England :,
Chandos,,
2007.
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| Σειρά: |
Chandos information professional series
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| Θέματα/Λέξεις Κλειδιά: |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Forward - Prefacio - Acknowledgments - Preface - About the author - Part One: the rhetoric - An urgent context for twenty-first century librarianship - Human rights, contestations and moral responsibilities of library and information workers - Part Two: the reality - Practical strategies for social action - Prevalent manifestations of social action applied to library and information work - Specific forms of social action used in library and information work for social change - Closing thought.