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Download * Librarianship and Human Rights: A Twenty-First Century Guide (Chandos Information Professional Series) PDF by ! Toni Samek eBook or Kindle ePUB Online free. Librarianship and Human Rights: A Twenty-First Century Guide (Chandos Information Professional Series) Hope for Librarianship This book should be required reading for all librarians. As a teacher of librarians it will be required reading for all my students. With this book Dr. Samek provides hope and passion for library workers too long constrained by the myth of 'neutrality.' Librarianship and Human Rights is a watershed work of scholarship and passion.. An inspiring and important read for librarians This is one of my favourite resources for librarians because it forces us to think about how lib
Title | : | Librarianship and Human Rights: A Twenty-First Century Guide (Chandos Information Professional Series) |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.39 (844 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1843341468 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 232 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-09-09 |
Language | : | English |
The strategies for social action worldwide documented in this book were selected because of their connection to elements of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948) that relate particularly to core library values, information ethics, and global information justice.The first monograph of its kindLocates librarianship front and centre in knowledge societiesMainstreams critical librarianship. These voices infuse library and information work worldwide into social movements and the global discourse of human rights, they depict library and information workers as political actors, they offer some new possibilities for strategies of resistance, and they challenge networks of control. This book, for example, locates library and information workers as participants and interventionists in social conflicts. This book’s approach to library and i
…a necessary, important and long-overdue book., SHINE JournalThis is by far the best book I have read on librarianship for a very long time., John Pateman, Head of Libraries, Learning and Inclusion, Lincolnshire County CouncilInspiring, affirming, activating, energizing, I ran out of superlatives to describe this book. If you are a library worker who wants to change the world, read it today – because tomorrow may already be too late., John Pateman, Head of Libraries, Learning and Inclusion, Lincolnshire County Council
. Toni chairs the Canadian Library Association's Advisory Committee on Intellectual Freedom and is an Advisory Board member of the international group Information for Social Change. Toni’s teaching, research, and service interests include critical librarianship, intercultural information ethics, global information justice, human rights, intellectual freedom, and academic f
Hope for Librarianship This book should be required reading for all librarians. As a teacher of librarians it will be required reading for all my students. With this book Dr. Samek provides hope and passion for library workers too long constrained by the myth of 'neutrality.' Librarianship and Human Rights is a watershed work of scholarship and passion.. An inspiring and important read for librarians This is one of my favourite resources for librarians because it forces us to think about how libraries should be used in this cyber age. The 21st century library must think of new and innovative ways to provide information and protect human rights. The reading is insightful and inspirational.
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