Download or read book Critical Librarianship written by Samantha Schmehl Hines and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2020-08-17 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers a timely mix of thought-provoking chapters bringing together national and global studies on critical librarianship, and conveying the kind of research which current library managers and researchers need, mixing theory with a good dose of pragmatism.
Download or read book LGBTQ Librarianship in the 21st Century written by Bharat Mehra and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2019-05-01 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Libraries are at the heart of many of the communities they serve. Increasingly, it is important for them to adjust to serve minority groups, including LGBTQ+ communities. This collection presents original scholarship on the emerging directions of advocacy and community engagement in LGBTQ+ librarianship.
Download or read book Advances in Librarianship written by Anne Woodsworth and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2011-03-10 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents international research and professional issues in libraries, the information industry, education and development of information professionals. This title is suitable for practitioners, researchers, students and faculty members seeking literature and solutions to various issues in library and information science and related fields.
Download or read book Libraries and the Global Retreat of Democracy written by Natalie Greene Taylor and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2021-11-04 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Libraries and the Global Retreat of Democracy focuses on how libraries coordinate their work in political and information literacy and how these efforts can be improved, the recommendations and examples within which will serve as inspiration and motivation to its readers.
Download or read book Advances in Librarianship written by Anne Woodsworth and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2011-03-10 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents international research and professional issues in libraries, the information industry, education and development of information professionals. This title is suitable for practitioners, researchers, students and faculty members seeking literature and solutions to various issues in library and information science and related fields.
Download or read book Exploring the Roles and Practices of Libraries in Prisons written by Jane Garner and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2021-09-06 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exploring the Roles and Practices of Libraries in Prisons aims to strengthen and expand the small body of knowledge currently published regarding libraries in prisons, with each chapter addressing different aspects of the roles and practices of library services to prisons and prisoners.
Download or read book Emotion in the Library Workplace written by Samantha Schmehl Hines and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2017-08-22 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Authors explore application of the study of emotion in the library workplace and look at future trends in the area. Library managers will take away knowledge about how the library workplace can and should operate with consideration toward emotion, and will glean ideas for implementation with their own staff and services.
Download or read book Advances in Library Administration and Organization written by and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Pathways to Progress written by John L. Ayala and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2011-11-18 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Supplying contributions from Latino librarian practitioners across the nation, this anthology provides broad coverage of the subject of Latino/Spanish speaking library service in the United States. Emphasizing public, school, and academic libraries, Pathways to Progress: Issues and Advances in Latino Librarianship taps the leading minds of the Latino library world to provide expert discourse on a wide spectrum of library services to Latino patrons in the United States. This collection of articles provides an accurate, insightful discussion of the issues and advances in Latino library service. Coverage of library service to the Latino community includes subjects such as special collections, recruitment and mentoring, leadership, collection development, reference services to gays and lesbians, children services, and special library populations. Contributors include library practitioners who are of Mexican, Chilean, Peruvian, Nicaraguan, Puerto Rican, and Cuban descent. Best practices are presented and explained in-depth with practical examples and documented citations.
Download or read book Advances in Librarianship written by Wesley Simonton and published by Academic Press Incorporated. This book was released on 1984-07-27 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Advances in Librarianship Series seeks to publish in-depth chapters in all areas of library and information science and in all types of settings in which information is developed, accessed, preserved, and delivered.
Download or read book Rural and Small Public Libraries written by Brian Real and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2017-11-17 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume begins by defining the challenges that rural and small libraries face before shifting to an analysis of ways that these obstacles can be overcome or mitigated. The authors explore ideas for enhancing community partnerships and outreach by using rural and small public libraries as centers for local cultural heritage activities.
Download or read book Advances in Librarianship written by Melvin John Voigt and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 1972-09 with total page 275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Knowledge Justice written by Sofia Y. Leung and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 2021-04-13 with total page 359 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Black, Indigenous, and Peoples of Color--reimagine library and information science through the lens of critical race theory. In Knowledge Justice, Black, Indigenous, and Peoples of Color scholars use critical race theory (CRT) to challenge the foundational principles, values, and assumptions of Library and Information Science and Studies (LIS) in the United States. They propel CRT to center stage in LIS, to push the profession to understand and reckon with how white supremacy affects practices, services, curriculum, spaces, and policies.
Download or read book Advances in Librarianship written by Danuta A. Nitecki and published by Emerald Group Pub Limited. This book was released on 2008-09-16 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Current Issues in Libraries Information Science and Related Fields written by Anne Woodsworth and published by Emerald Group Publishing Limited. This book was released on 2015-06-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume is unusual in that the theme is quite broad in scope yet focused on a specific topic; innovations and boundary-pushing studies in areas not usually found in library literature. It examines the periphery of the field surveyed in previous volumes. The chapters are grouped in two categories: professional issues and transforming services.
Download or read book Roles and Responsibilities of Libraries in Increasing Consumer Health Literacy and Reducing Health Disparities written by Beth St. Jean and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2020-11-30 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume brings together librarians, LIS students, educators, and researchers, to discuss the many ways that information professionals and libraries serve as agents of securing health information justice.
