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

Publication Info. Chicago : ALA Editions, an imprint of the American Library Association, 2015.

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Edition Ninth edition.
Description 1 online resource (xxii, 273 pages) : form
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography "Appendix 2: Selected bibliography / by Loretta Gaffney": pages 257-260.
"Appendix 3: Core Intellectual freedom documents and related statements": pages 261-262.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary An essential reference for librarians seeking information and guidance in applying the principles of intellectual freedom in library service. It covers current ALA intellectual freedom polices and guidelines; includes essays on the issues, principles, and law; and provides practical help for librarians and trustees.
Contents Intellectual freedom and libraries: What is intellectual freedom? / by Barbara M. Jones ; Core intellectual freedom documents of the American Library Association ; Creating intellectual freedom policies for your library ; Right to receive information : libraries, the First Amendment, and the public forum doctrine / by Theresa Chmara -- Intellectual freedom issues and best practices: Access to library resources and services ; Censorship, challenged resources, and internet filtering ; Children and youth ; Collection development and management ; Copyright ; Meeting rooms, exhibit spaces, and programs ; Privacy and confidentiality ; Visits and requests from law enforcement ; Workplace speech -- Advocacy and assistance: Communicating about intellectual freedom ; Where to get help and get involved / by Nanette Perez and Trina Magi.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Libraries -- Censorship -- United States.
Libraries -- Censorship.
United States.
Intellectual freedom -- United States.
Intellectual freedom.
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals.
Electronic books.
Added Author Magi, Trina J., editor.
Garnar, Martin, editor.
American Library Association. Office for Intellectual Freedom.
Other Form: Print version: Intellectual freedom manual. Ninth edition 9780838912928 (DLC) 2014037437 (OCoLC)892514362
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