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Protecting Intellectual Freedom in Your Academic Library: Scenarios from the Front Lines (Intellectual Freedom Front Lines)
Barbara M. Jones
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Description for Protecting Intellectual Freedom in Your Academic Library: Scenarios from the Front Lines (Intellectual Freedom Front Lines)
Paperback. Presents a number of scenarios in which intellectual freedom is at risk. This book includes case studies that provide narrative treatment of common situations tailored to your library type; easy ways to prepare various hires for handling intellectual freedom issues; and, information on how to handle challenges to materials in your collection. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: GLC; GLMA; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Barbara Jones uses her experience and expertise to offer an intellectual freedom title tailored to the academic library environment. This title presents a number of scenarios in which intellectual freedom is at risk and includes case studies that provide narrative treatment of common situations tailored to your library type; easy and motivating ways to prepare new hires for handling intellectual freedom issues; sidebars throughout the book that offer sample policies, definitions of key terms, and analysis of important statutes and decisions; and, detailed information on how to handle challenges to materials in your collection.
Barbara Jones uses her experience and expertise to offer an intellectual freedom title tailored to the academic library environment. This title presents a number of scenarios in which intellectual freedom is at risk and includes case studies that provide narrative treatment of common situations tailored to your library type; easy and motivating ways to prepare new hires for handling intellectual freedom issues; sidebars throughout the book that offer sample policies, definitions of key terms, and analysis of important statutes and decisions; and, detailed information on how to handle challenges to materials in your collection.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Amer Library Assn Editions
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL, United States
ISBN
9780838935804
SKU
V9780838935804
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99-3
About Barbara M. Jones
Barbara M. Jones chose intellectual freedom as her primary professional interest early in her career. Since the 1980's she has served in such varied roles as Chair of ALA's Intellectual Freedom Round Table, two terms as a member of the Intellectual Freedom Committee and a member of the state intellectual freedom committees in Iowa and Minnesota. She was the first ... Read more
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