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Title Social justice and activism in libraries : essays on diversity and change / edited by Su Epstein, Carol Smallwood and Vera Gubnitskaia ; foreword by Wanda Kay Brown.

Publication Info. Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2019]
©2019

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 220 pages)
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Part I. Bringing underrepresentation to the forefront -- Part II. Establishing partnerships -- Part III. Building communities -- Part IV. Administering with diversity -- Part V. Supporting activism -- Part VI. Generating programming -- Part VII. Expanding teaching.
Summary "Experienced librarians offer ideas and guidance in seeking new creative paths, working to support change in library organizations and reexamining principles that may be taken for granted. Theoretical foundations are discussed, along with practical ideas such as the creation a book groups for the intellectually disabled and partnership with social workers or advocates for employees with disabilities"-- Provided by publisher
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Libraries and society.
Libraries and society.
Libraries and community.
Libraries and community.
Libraries -- Social aspects.
Libraries -- Social aspects.
Libraries.
Libraries and minorities.
Social justice.
Libraries and minorities.
Libraries -- United States -- Case studies.
United States.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject Social justice.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Library & Information Science -- General.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Added Author Epstein, Su, editor.
Smallwood, Carol, 1939- editor.
Gubnitskaia, Vera, 1960- editor.
Brown, Wanda Kay, writer of foreword.
Other Form: Print version: Social justice and activism in libraries. Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2019] 9781476672038 (DLC) 2019010927 (OCoLC)1049791314
ISBN 9781476635101 (electronic book)
1476635102 (electronic book)
9781476672038 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
1476672032 (paperback ; alkaline paper)