Our Enduring Values Revisited [[electronic resource] ] : Librarianship in an Ever-Changing World
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| Autore: |
Gorman Michael
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| Titolo: |
Our Enduring Values Revisited [[electronic resource] ] : Librarianship in an Ever-Changing World
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| Pubblicazione: | Chicago, : American Library Association, 2015 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 027.073 |
| Soggetto topico: | Librarians -- Effect of technological innovations on -- United States |
| Librarians -- Professional ethics -- United States | |
| Libraries -- Aims and objectives -- United States | |
| Library science -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di contenuto: | OUR ENDURING VALUES REVISITED: LIBRARIANSHIP IN AN EVER-CHANGING WORLD; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; PREFACE: THE WORLD TURNED RIGHT SIDE UP?; CHAPTER 1: VALUES; CHAPTER 2: HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY; CHAPTER 3: THE VALUE OF LIBRARIES; CHAPTER 4: THE LIBRARY AS PLACE; CHAPTER 5: STEWARDSHIP; CHAPTER 6: SERVICE; CHAPTER 7: INTELLECTUAL FREEDOM; CHAPTER 8: RATIONALISM; CHAPTER 9: LITERACY AND LEARNING; CHAPTER 10: EQUITY OF ACCESS; CHAPTER 11: PRIVACY; CHAPTER 12: DEMOCRACY; CHAPTER 13: THE GREATER GOOD; CHAPTER 14: KEEPING FAITH; INDEX |
| Sommario/riassunto: | In this stirring manifesto, public intellectual, librarian, and philosopher Gorman addresses head on the "existential panic" among library professionals caused by the radical shift in how libraries are viewed. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Our enduring values revisited |
| ISBN: | 0-8389-1305-9 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910822552803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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