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Social justice and library work : a guide to theory and practice /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bales, Stephen (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Chandos Publishing is an imprint of Elsevier, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Social Justice and Library Work
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 A Preliminary Note Concerning Terminology
  • 1.2 Introduction: Theory, Practice, Praxis, and Library Work
  • 1.3 Objectives of this Guide
  • 1.4 What is Social Justice?
  • 1.5 Social Justice and Library Work
  • 1.6 Prominent Threads in Transformative Library Research for Practice
  • 1.7 Who can be a Transformative Library Worker? A Call for Inclusion
  • 1.8 The Rest of the Guide (and How to Use It)
  • 1.8.1 Chapter 2�a#x80;#x94;Theory: Intellectual Materials for Transformative Librarianship1.8.2 Chapter 3�a#x80;#x94;Practice: Tools for Transformative Librarians
  • 1.8.3 Chapter 4�a#x80;#x94;Praxis: Theory in Practice
  • 1.8.4 Chapter 5�a#x80;#x94;Conclusion: The Transformative Library Worker
  • References
  • 2 Theory: Intellectual Building-Blocks for Transformative Librarianship
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.1.1 Foundations for a Social Justice Praxis in the Library
  • 2.1.2 Political Economy, Labor, Class, and LIS
  • 2.1.3 Critical Information Literacy
  • 2.1.4 Diversity and LIS
  • 2.1.4.1 Women and LIS2.1.4.2 LGBT and LIS
  • 2.1.4.3 Race, Ethnicity, and LIS
  • 2.1.4.4 The Disabled and LIS
  • References
  • 3 Practice: Tools for Transformative Library Work
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 News, Commentary, and Blogs
  • 3.3 Online Information Hubs and Portals
  • 3.4 Subscription Online Databases, Indexes, and Directories
  • 3.5 Free Online Databases, Indexes, and Directories
  • 3.6 Reference Resources (Print and Electronic)
  • 3.7 Legal Resources
  • 3.8 Organizations, Associations, and Advocacy Groups
  • 3.8.1 LIS-Specific Resources
  • 3.8.2 Non-LIS-Specific Resources3.9 Professional Networking Tools and Opportunities
  • 3.10 Projects, Programs, and Initiatives
  • 3.11 Training Programs, Courses, and Materials
  • 3.12 Toolkits
  • 3.13 Publishing Outlets (Periodicals)
  • 3.14 Publishing Outlets (Books)
  • 3.15 Grants and Awards
  • References
  • 4 Praxis: Theory in Practice
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 ARL Diversity and Leadership Programs: With Mark A. Puente, Director (Jan. 17, 2017)
  • 4.2.1 Takeaways
  • 4.3 The 2016 Los Angeles Anarchist Book Fair: With Javier Sethness, Organizer (Jan. 16, 2017)4.3.1 Takeaways
  • 4.4 Free Government Information: With James R. Jacobs, Cofounder (Mar. 7, 2017)
  • 4.4.1 Takeaways
  • 4.5 Lesbian Herstory Archives: With Deborah Edel, Cofounder (Jan. 24, 2017)
  • 4.5.1 Takeaways
  • 4.6 Librarians and Archivists With Palestine: With Hannah Mermelstein, Cofounder (Feb. 16, 2017)
  • 4.6.1 Takeaways
  • 4.7 Seattle Public Library, Books on Bikes Program: With Jared L. Mills, Founder (Feb. 17, 2017)
  • 4.7.1 Takeaways