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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
John Buschman |
| ISBN: | 031332199X 9780313321993 |
| OCLC Number: | 52312648 |
| Description: | viii, 218 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | The framework of critical analysis : the new public philosophy and the public sphere. Introduction : crisis culture and the need for a defense of librarianship in the public sphere ; The new public philosophy and critical educational analysis : the context of public cultural institutions ; The public sphere : rounding out the context of librarianship -- Studies in librarianship and the dismantling of the public sphere. Follow the money : library funding and information capitalism ; Co-opted or rolling over? Follow-the-leader library management and the new public philosophy ; On customer-driven librarianship ; Drifting toward the corporate model : a brief look at ALA ; Notes on postmodern technology, technocracy, and libraries ; Conclusion : toward a sustainable case for librarianship : the public sphere and democratic possibility. |
| Responsibility: | John E. Buschman. |
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