Worth Noting

Worth Noting

Sanford Berman

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Editorial:
McFarland and Company, Inc.
Año de edición:
2013
Materia
Biblioteca, archivo y gestión de la información
ISBN:
9780786493517
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The topics of these 34 selections range from 'Herrenvolk' terminology, fiction access, and subject headings for consumer health information to South African censorship, Idi Amin’s repressions, and the Creationists’ 'hidden agenda.' Also includes material on cataloging teenage literature, racism in children’s books and an ALA-produced film (The Speaker), and reportage on the 'intellectual freedom' scene in Greece, West Germany, and Soviet Union. Reprinted from sources such as Interracial Books for Children Bulletin, Top of the News, Newsletter on Intellectual Freedom, Technicalities.

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