The Librarian Stereotype

The Librarian Stereotype
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Publisher : Association of College and Research Libraries, a Division of the American Library Associat
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ISBN-10 : 0838987044
ISBN-13 : 9780838987049
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Book Synopsis The Librarian Stereotype by : Nicole Pagowsky

Download or read book The Librarian Stereotype written by Nicole Pagowsky and published by Association of College and Research Libraries, a Division of the American Library Associat. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of essays serves as a response to passionate discussions regarding how librarians are perceived, reigniting an examination of librarian presentation within the field and in the public eye, employing theories and methodologies from throughout the social sciences. Through deconstructing the perceived truths of our profession and employing a critical eye, we can work towards improved status, increased diversity, and greater acceptance of each other.


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