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Main Authors: Oliva, Kathia Salomé Ibacache, Munoz-Diaz, Javier, Berry, Caitlin M., Vance, Eric A.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ1267417
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author Oliva, Kathia Salomé Ibacache
Munoz-Diaz, Javier
Berry, Caitlin M.
Vance, Eric A.
author_facet Oliva, Kathia Salomé Ibacache
Munoz-Diaz, Javier
Berry, Caitlin M.
Vance, Eric A.
Oliva, Kathia Salomé Ibacache
Munoz-Diaz, Javier
Berry, Caitlin M.
Vance, Eric A.
collection Education Resources Information Center
contents Forgotten Hispano-American Literature: Representation of Hispano-American Presses in Academic Libraries Oliva, Kathia Salomé Ibacache Munoz-Diaz, Javier Berry, Caitlin M. Vance, Eric A. Academic Libraries Library Materials Hispanic Americans Spanish Speaking Social Capital Ethnic Diversity Foreign Countries School Size Cultural Capital As inclusion becomes a growing standard for universities in the United States, data extracted from OCLC suggest that university libraries in the United States build their Spanish-language collections with books purchased primarily in Spain and Mexico. This overlooks presses from 19 other Spanish-speaking countries in the Americas. This research is concerned with the representation of books published in these Hispano-American countries and examines the holdings of 88 university libraries. The article discusses the drawbacks in neglecting purchase of literature published in Hispano-American countries and the benefits of changing collection practices into a more inclusive design, including recommendations for best practices.
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spellingShingle Forgotten Hispano-American Literature: Representation of Hispano-American Presses in Academic Libraries
Oliva, Kathia Salomé Ibacache
Munoz-Diaz, Javier
Berry, Caitlin M.
Vance, Eric A.
Academic Libraries
Library Materials
Hispanic Americans
Spanish Speaking
Social Capital
Ethnic Diversity
Foreign Countries
School Size
Cultural Capital
Forgotten Hispano-American Literature: Representation of Hispano-American Presses in Academic Libraries Oliva, Kathia Salomé Ibacache Munoz-Diaz, Javier Berry, Caitlin M. Vance, Eric A. Academic Libraries Library Materials Hispanic Americans Spanish Speaking Social Capital Ethnic Diversity Foreign Countries School Size Cultural Capital As inclusion becomes a growing standard for universities in the United States, data extracted from OCLC suggest that university libraries in the United States build their Spanish-language collections with books purchased primarily in Spain and Mexico. This overlooks presses from 19 other Spanish-speaking countries in the Americas. This research is concerned with the representation of books published in these Hispano-American countries and examines the holdings of 88 university libraries. The article discusses the drawbacks in neglecting purchase of literature published in Hispano-American countries and the benefits of changing collection practices into a more inclusive design, including recommendations for best practices.
title Forgotten Hispano-American Literature: Representation of Hispano-American Presses in Academic Libraries
topic Academic Libraries
Library Materials
Hispanic Americans
Spanish Speaking
Social Capital
Ethnic Diversity
Foreign Countries
School Size
Cultural Capital
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ1267417