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Heckart, Ronald J. – College and Research Libraries, 1991
This paper traces librarianship's notions of intellectual freedom to a widely analyzed concept in law and political science known as the marketplace of ideas. A stewardship orientation in librarianship is described, changes in the profession are examined, emotional factors and democratic values are discussed, and self-actualization is considered.…
Descriptors: Change, Democratic Values, Emotional Response, Intellectual Freedom

Hendrick, Clyde – College and Research Libraries, 1986
Three major topics are discussed in this essay conveying a vision of what the university library should be like in the twenty-first century: (1) librarianship as a scholarly discipline; (2) politics and the university library; and (3) the library as an active agent in the life of a university. (EJS)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Change, Futures (of Society), Higher Education