Intellectual freedom manual / / compiled by the Office for Intellectual Freedom of the American Library Association ; Trina Magi, editor, Martin Garnar, assistant editor

• Pubblicazione: Chicago, [Illinois] : , : ALA Editions, , 2015; ©2015
• Edizione: Ninth edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (296 p.)
• Disciplina: 025.2/130973
• Soggetto topico: Libraries - Censorship - United States; Intellectual freedom - United States
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Persona (resp. second.): MagiTrina J.; GarnarMartin
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intellectual Freedom Manual: Compiled by the Office for Intellectual Freedom; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; INTRODUCTION AND USER'S GUIDE; PART I Intellectual Freedom and Libraries; Chapter 1: What Is Intellectual Freedom?; Chapter 2: Core Intellectual Freedom Documents of the American Library Association; Library Bill of Rights; Code of Ethics of the American Library Association; Questions and Answers on Enforcement of the Code of Ethics of the American Library Association; The Freedom to Read; Libraries: An American Value ; Chapter 3: Creating Intellectual Freedom Policies for Your Library Guidelines for the Development and Implementation of Policies, Regulations, and Procedures Affecting Access to Library Resources, Services, and Facilities; Creating Policy for Your Library-Collection Development and Resource Reconsideration; Creating Policy for Your Library-Internet Use; Creating Policy for Your Library-Use of Meeting Rooms and Exhibit Spaces; Creating Policy for Your Library-Privacy and Confidentiality; Creating Policy for Your Library-User Behavior and Library Use ; Chapter 4: The Right to Receive Information: Libraries, the First Amendment, and the Public Forum Doctrine PART II: Intellectual Freedom Issues and Best Practices; Chapter 1: Access to Library Resources and Services; ISSUE AT A GLANCE; OFFICIAL ALA POLICY STATEMENTS; Access to Digital Information, Services, and Networks; Access to Library Resources and Services Regardless of Sex, Gender Identity, Gender Expression, or Sexual Orientation; Economic Barriers to Information Access; Intellectual Freedom Principles for Academic Libraries; Prisoners' Right to Read ; Restricted Access to Library Materials Services to Persons with Disabilities; The Universal Right to Free Expression; A DEEPER LOOK; The Law Regarding Access to the Library: User-Behavior Rules; Chapter 2: Censorship,Challenged Resources, and Internet Filtering; ISSUE AT A GLANCE; OFFICIAL ALA POLICY STATEMENTS; Challenged Resources; Expurgation of Library Resources; A DEEPER LOOK; How to Respond to Challenges and Concerns about Library Resources; Request for Reconsideration of Library Resources; Engaging with Organized Groups; The Law Regarding Access to Library Resources: Removal of Materials ; Internet Filtering and Intellectual Freedom Part 1: Do I Have to Use an Internet Filter in My Library?; Part 2: Do Filters Really Work?; Part 3: How Does Filtering Affect Intellectual Freedom?; Part 4: What Are School Libraries Doing?; Chapter 3: Children and Youth; ISSUE AT A GLANCE; OFFICIAL ALA POLICY STATEMENTS; Access to Library Resources and Services for Minors; Access to Resources and Services in the School Library; Minors and Internet Activity; A DEEPER LOOK; Intellectual Freedom and Young People; The Law Regarding Minors' First Amendment Rights to Access Information ; Chapter 4: Collection Development and Management
• Sommario/riassunto: This must-have tool will help librarians ensure that institutions of all kinds remain beacons of intellectual freedom.
• Titolo autorizzato: Intellectual freedom manual
• ISBN: 0-8389-1336-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910460969203321
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