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Author Conner, Matthew, author.

Title Libraries and reading : intellectual disability and the extent of library diversity / by Matthew Conner, Leah Plocharczyk.

Publication Info. Bingley, UK : Emerald Publishing, 2020.

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Edition First edition.
Description 1 online resource (164 pages)
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Summary In a climate of tightened budgets and severe demands on public literacy resources, Conner and Plocharczyck go to the foundations of social justice in Cultural Studies to show how the means of integrating those with disabilities into libraries and communities can be found in our everyday practices.
Contents Preface -- Introduction -- 1. The history of libraries and literacy in the United States -- 2. Current issues of persons with ID and new approaches -- 3. Educational theory and individuals with ID -- 4. Case studies of book clubs for the ID in academic and public libraries -- 5. Social justice, individuals with ID, and librarianship -- References -- Index.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Libraries and children with disabilities.
Libraries and children with disabilities.
Libraries and people with mental disabilities.
Libraries and people with mental disabilities.
Libraries and children with disabilities -- Government policy.
Government policy.
Libraries and people with mental disabilities -- Government policy.
Children with mental disabilities -- Books and reading.
Children with mental disabilities -- Books and reading.
People with mental disabilities -- Books and reading.
People with mental disabilities -- Books and reading.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Plocharczyk, Leah, author.
Other Form: Print version: 1789733863 9781789733860 (OCoLC)1111395420
ISBN 9781789733853 (electronic book)
1789733855 (electronic book)
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9781789733877 (electronic book)
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