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Decentering Whiteness in Libraries

A Framework for Inclusive Collection Management Practices

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Decentering Whiteness in Libraries

A Framework for Inclusive Collection Management Practices

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The book serves as a "how to" guide for evaluating and crafting collection development policies that will help create equity in library collections. The book not only helps contextualize the need for inclusive collection development policies but features user-friendly tables, guides, and sample policies.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
Preface
Introduction
Part I
Chapter 1: A Case for Inclusion and An Opportunity for Change
Chapter 2: Understanding the Library Bill of Rights and its Significance to Diversity in Collection Development
Chapter 3: Collection Development Policies: Purpose and A Need for Inclusion
Part II
Chapter 4: Evaluating Collection Development Policies for Inclusivity Using J-MOD
Chapter 5: Writing an Inclusive Collection Development Policy
Chapter 6: An Inclusive Collection Development Policy Sample
Chapter 7: More Than Just Words: Aligning Policies to Practice
Chapter 8: Resources for Making Inclusive Selection Decisions
About the Author
Index

Product details

Published Sep 24 2023
Format Hardback
Edition 1st
Extent 162
ISBN 9781538162903
Imprint Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Illustrations 14 b/w photos; 40 tables; 6 textboxes
Dimensions 9 x 6 inches
Series Beta Phi Mu Scholars Series
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

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