Transformative Library and Information Work : Profiles in Social Justice Paperback / softback
by Stephen (Humanities and Social Sciences Librarian and Associate Professor, Texas A&M Universi Bales, Tina (Texas A&M University Libraries, USA) Budzise-Weaver
Part of the Chandos Information Professional Series series
Paperback / softback
Description
Intended to be an accessible guide to transformational information work, the book collects approximately thirty brief case studies of information related organizations, initiatives, and/or projects that focus on social justice related activities.
Each case is a short narrative account of its particular subject's history, objectives, accomplishments, and challenges faced.
It also describes the material realities involved in the subjects' day-to-day operation.
Furthermore, cases include pertinent excerpts from interviews conducted with individuals directly involved with the information organization and will conclude with three-to-five bulleted takeaway points for information workers to consider when developing their own praxis
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:162 pages
- Publisher:Elsevier Science & Technology
- Publication Date:18/03/2020
- Category:
- ISBN:9780081030110
Information
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:162 pages
- Publisher:Elsevier Science & Technology
- Publication Date:18/03/2020
- Category:
- ISBN:9780081030110
