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Written by some of the world?s leading authorities, this book covers aspects of the political environment in which libraries and librarians engage and includes anecdotes on the role of the political sphere in the business of library associations. Chapters provide recent stories and real examples of the various political contexts under which libraries operate, emphasize the importance of political awareness, explain the relationship between political climates and library decision-making, cover the librarian?s influence on the organizational politics of their library environment, and discuss the reasons for and effects of becoming politically aware.
Written by some of the world?s leading authorities, this book covers aspects of the political environment in which libraries and librarians engage and includes anecdotes on the role of the political sphere in the business of library associations. Chapters provide recent stories and real examples of the various political contexts under which libraries operate, emphasize the importance of political awareness, explain the relationship between political climates and library decision-making, cover the librarian?s influence on the organizational politics of their library environment, and discuss the reasons for and effects of becoming politically aware.