The politics of libraries and librarianship: challenges and realities
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | XXX, 188 S. Ill. |
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| adam_text | Contents
List of figures
xi
List of contributors
xiii
List of acronyms
xix
Foreword
xxiii
Preface
xxix
Part I: An international political framework for libraries
1
1
An international political framework for libraries
3
Alex Byrne
An issue for libraries
4
Civil society
5
The place of libraries
7
An information society
8
Libraries in the information society
9
Library ethos
13
Seeking political influence
14
An international political framework for libraries
16
References
18
2
Intellectual property
-
benefit or burden for Africa?
19
Denise
Nicholson
Introduction
19
What is intellectual property?
19
Intellectual property situation in Africa
20
Importance of access to information
20
Copyright
-
a barrier for education and libraries
21
Where is the balance?
24
The Politics of Libraries and Librarianship
Copyright
-
benefit or burden?
25
International pressures
26
African Growth Opportunity Act
-
stepping-stone to a free
trade agreement?
28
What is a free trade agreement?
29
Harmonisation
versus competition
30
Impact of TRIPS-Plus on African countries
32
Anti-circumvention technologies
33
TRIPS-Plus and public health
34
Should Africa adopt TRIPS-Plus?
35
Copyright cooperation in Africa
36
Challenges and recommendations
37
Acknowledgements
38
Notes
38
References
39
3
The
CI
study on copyright and access to knowledge
43
Rajeswari Kanniah
Introduction
43
The international copyright regime
44
National copyright laws
46
WIPO s legislative advice
47
The US-Singapore Free Trade Agreement
49
Pricing of copyrighted materials
49
Using copyright laws to increase access to knowledge 50
Conclusion
51
Note
52
References
52
Part II: Politics and funding for libraries: some international examples
53
4
Political realities and the English public library service
&
Chris Batt
Contents
Introduction
55
The historical perspective: popularity, invisibility and good fortune
56
The Outside world
59
And the consequence is...?
61
Conclusions
68
Notes
70
References
70
Public library development in New South Wales
71
David J. Jones
Good in parts: libraries in nineteenth-century New South Wales
71
The Free Public Library, Sydney
72
The Municipalities Act
73
A mixed bag
73
Steady as she goes: the early twentieth century
74
Schools of arts examined
75
The Munn-Pitt Report
75
The Free Library Movement
76
The Libraries Advisory Committee
77
Deciding on subsidies
78
The Library Act
78
The Act takes hold
79
Acknowledgements
80
References
80
Libraries in the South Pacific
81
Paula H. Jones
Libraries in the region
83
Libraries in the doldrums
84
Library training in the region
86
Levels of staffing in South Pacific libraries
87
Library associations
87
[The Politics of Libraries and Librarianship
Regional efforts to improve libraries
88
USP Library 89
Standing Conference of Pacific Libraries (SCOPAL)
89
Pacific Information Centre (PIC)
90
Pacific Regional Initiatives for the Delivery of Basic Education (PRIDE)
91
CLAIM 91
Mechanisms for change
-
national planning documents
92
Aid and libraries in the South
Pacific
95
Cyclones, coups and corruption 9*>
Solutions to library development 97
Notes 98
References
98
Further reading
99
Staying alive in a political world: the case of libraries and
information centres in Nigeria 1°1
Zakari Mohammed and Victoria Okojie
Introduction 1°1
The library and the political class 1°2
The turning point between the library and the political class
104
Staying alive 108
References
115
Libraries and politics
-
Danish reflections and examples H?
Winnh Vitzansky
Introduction
117
Our political environment
117
Do today s library associations need to be politically aware? H8
Bringing the libraries into the political agenda II9
Lobbying for libraries
-
a Danish perspective
121
Library strategies
121
Partnerships
123
Contents
International
cooperation
125
Conclusion
127
Note 127
9
The political framework for public libraries in the Netherlands
129
Marian
Koren
The library landscape and politics
129
Development and legislation
130
Bibliotheekvernieuwing:
restructuring and innovation
131
Political perceptions: a research project
134
Political awareness-raising
138
Working with stakeholders
139
Leadership with a background in politics
141
Notes
143
References
144
Further reading
144
Key organisations and websites
145
Part III: Library education
147
10
A unified approach to the teaching of library studies
149
Michael Gorman
Introduction
149
Education in library studies
150
The field of library studies
151
The curriculum
155
The faculty
156
Summary
157
Acknowledgements
157
References
157
11
Is library course accreditation a political necessity?
159
Kerry Smith
Introduction
159
The Politics of Libraries and Librarianship
Educational programmes in librarianship
159
What is accreditation?
161
Why accredit?
162
Accredit or recognise?
163
Is accreditation a political process?
165
LIS
university education in Australia
167
Is there a role for research in
LIS
professional education?
169
What is accreditation worth?
171
Conclusion
172
Acknowledgements
173
Notes
173
References
174
Further reading
175
Index
177
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