21st-Century Black Librarian in America: Issues and Challenges
| PUBLISHER | Scarecrow Press (04/12/2012) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
Description
This collection of poignant essays covers a multiplicity of concerns for the 21st-century Black librarian and embodies compassion and respect for the provision of information, an act that defines librarianship. The essays, written by Black librarians in public, academic, state, federal, technology, and special libraries, are personable, inspiring, and thought provoking for all library professionals, regardless of race, class, or gender.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9780810882454
ISBN-10:
0810882450
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
300
Carton Quantity:
16
Product Dimensions:
6.10 x 1.20 x 9.10 inches
Weight:
1.35 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Dust Cover,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Language Arts & Disciplines | Library & Information Science - General
Language Arts & Disciplines | Cultural & Ethnic Studies - American - African American & Bl
Grade Level:
Post Graduate
and up
Dewey Decimal:
020.899
Library of Congress Control Number:
2011042051
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This collection of poignant essays covers a multiplicity of concerns for the 21st-century Black librarian and embodies compassion and respect for the provision of information, an act that defines librarianship. The essays, written by Black librarians in public, academic, state, federal, technology, and special libraries, are personable, inspiring, and thought provoking for all library professionals, regardless of race, class, or gender.
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Editor:
Nosakhere, Akilah S.
Akilah S. Nosakhere is Director of Library Services for New Mexico State University Carlsbad.
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Editor:
Jackson, Andrew P.
Andrew P. Jackson is Executive Director at Queens Library s Langston Hughes Community Library and Cultural Center.
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