Intellectual freedom manual /
compiled by the Office for Intellectual Freedom of the American Library Association.
- Eighth edition.
- xxii, 439 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 419-421) and index.
Intellectual Freedom and Libraries: an overview. Intellectual freedom: an enduring and all-embracing concept / ALA and intellectual freedom: a historical overview / Challenges and issues today / Library Bill of Rights: Library Bill of Rights: policy statement -- Library Bill of Rights: interpretations -- Protecting the Freedom to Read: The freedom to read -- Libraries: an American value -- Policies and statements related to access to information, library resources, and library services -- Policies and statements related to confidentiality, privacy, and governmental intimidation -- Code of Ethics of the American Library Association: Code of ethics of the American Library Association -- Enforcement of the "Code of Ethics of the American Library Association": questions and answers -- Resolutions on workplace speech -- Questions and answers on speech in the workplace: an explanatory statement of the "ALA Code of Ethics" -- Intellectual Freedom and the Law: Public libraries and the public forum doctrine / Minors' First Amendment rights to access information / Privacy and confidentiality in libraries / Deborah Caldwell-Stone -- Preserving, Protecting, and Working for Intellectual Freedom: Preparing for and responding to challenges / Communicating the intellectual freedom message / Lobbying for intellectual freedom / Rallying for intellectual freedom: where to go for help and how you can help / Candace D. Morgan -- Judith F. Krug and Candace D. Morgan -- Candace D. Morgan -- Theresa Chmara -- Theresa Chmara -- Beverley Becker -- Larra Clark with Macey Morales -- ALA Washington Office -- Angela Maycock and Nanette Perez. Part I. Part II. Part III. Part IV. Part V. Part VI.
Updated 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.
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