Intellectual Freedom ManualUpdated for the first time since 2005, this indispensable volume includes revised interpretations of the Library Bill of Rights along with key intellectual freedom guidelines and policies, including *A new chapter, "Interactivity and the Internet," and other fresh material on intellectual freedom and privacy in social networks *An examination of intellectual freedom for disabled library patrons *Coverage of the latest USA Pariot Act debates and extensions Now, as never before, libraries must stand strong as beacons of intellectual freedom for all. ALA's Intellectual Freedom Manual provides they answers they need. |
Contents
Library Bill of Rights | 47 |
Protecting the Freedom to Read | 201 |
Code of Ethics of the American Library Association | 301 |
Intellectual Freedom and the Law | 335 |
Preserving Protecting and Working for Intellectual Freedom | 373 |
Glossary | 417 |
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You may also be interested in | 441 |
Back Cover | 443 |
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