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Richards, Pamela Spence – Library Quarterly, 1998
Examines the exchange of publications, professional goals, and techniques between Russian and United States libraries and librarians following World War I. Discusses Russian and U.S. initiatives, U.S. librarian attitudes toward the Soviet experiment and Soviet librarianship, and Soviet librarian attitudes toward the U.S. and its library practices.…
Descriptors: Exchange Programs, Foreign Countries, Librarian Attitudes, Librarians
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Budd, John M. – Library Quarterly, 2006
Just about everything that librarians do as professionals carries ethical implications. Matters of intellectual freedom are most commonly recognized as loci for ethics-based decision making, but the totality of individual and collective conduct is in need of practical, normative ethical structure. What is argued for here is a framework founded on…
Descriptors: Intellectual Freedom, Ethics, Civil Rights, Democratic Values
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Foster, Stephen P. – Library Quarterly, 1993
Characterizes the rhetoric of three articles from a 1991 Library Quarterly symposium on the closing of graduate library school programs as self-serving. The effect of placing the issue in a context of victimization is criticized. Changing social forces and a poor theoretical base are considered as possible causes of program failures. (eight…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Librarian Attitudes, Library Education, Library Schools