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Main Author: Isaacson, David
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1982
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ258263
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  • Anti-Intellectualism in American Libraries. Isaacson, David Anti Intellectualism Librarians Library Role Library Schools Negative Attitudes Professional Personnel Professional Recognition Maintains that anti-intellectualism threatens intellectual freedom when thinking is regarded only as an activity that experts and specialists do and when judgments of value are not regarded as central to library work. Intellectuals are seen as making discriminating judgments while anti-intellectuals discriminate against them. Six references are listed. (Author/RAA)