Intellectual freedom manual /

Intellectual freedom manual / compiled by the Office for Intellectual Freedom of the American Library Association ; Martin Garnar, editor, Trina Magi, assistant editor. - Tenth edition. - xxii, 327 pages ; 28 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-309) and index.

Part I : Intellectual freedom and libraries. What is intellectual freedom? / Core intellectual freedom documents of the American Library Association -- Creating intellectual freedom policies for your library -- The right to receive information : libraries, the First Amendment, and the public forum doctrine / Part II : Intellectual freedom issues and best practices. Access to library resources and services -- Censorship, challenged resources, and Internet filtering -- Children and youth -- Collection development and management -- Copyright -- Meeting rooms, exhibit spaces, programming, and education -- Privacy and confidentiality -- Visits and requests from law enforcement -- Workplace speech -- Special lenses : guidance across issues -- Part III : Advocacy and assistance. Communicating about intellectual freedom -- Where to get help and get involved / Barbara M. Jones and James LaRue -- Theresa Chmara -- Eleanor Diaz.

"This indispensable resource provides day-to-day guidance on maintaining free and equal access to information for all people"--

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Libraries--Censorship--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Intellectual freedom--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.


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