Click! The Feminization of the Public Library: Policies and Attitudes Make Men the Great Unserved.

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1. Verfasser: Hole, Carol
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Sprache:en
Veröffentlicht: 1990
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author Hole, Carol
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contents Click! The Feminization of the Public Library: Policies and Attitudes Make Men the Great Unserved. Hole, Carol Book Reviews Females Fiction Librarian Attitudes Library Collection Development Library Materials Library Policy Males Public Libraries Sex Differences Social Status User Needs (Information) User Satisfaction (Information) Discusses policies and attitudes prevalent in public libraries that encourage female users and discourage male users. The lack of technical books that may appeal more to men is examined, the lack of appropriate reviews is described, subconscious classism is suggested, and differences in fiction preferences are discussed. (two references) (LRW)
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spellingShingle Click! The Feminization of the Public Library: Policies and Attitudes Make Men the Great Unserved.
Hole, Carol
Book Reviews
Females
Fiction
Librarian Attitudes
Library Collection Development
Library Materials
Library Policy
Males
Public Libraries
Sex Differences
Social Status
User Needs (Information)
User Satisfaction (Information)
Click! The Feminization of the Public Library: Policies and Attitudes Make Men the Great Unserved. Hole, Carol Book Reviews Females Fiction Librarian Attitudes Library Collection Development Library Materials Library Policy Males Public Libraries Sex Differences Social Status User Needs (Information) User Satisfaction (Information) Discusses policies and attitudes prevalent in public libraries that encourage female users and discourage male users. The lack of technical books that may appeal more to men is examined, the lack of appropriate reviews is described, subconscious classism is suggested, and differences in fiction preferences are discussed. (two references) (LRW)
title Click! The Feminization of the Public Library: Policies and Attitudes Make Men the Great Unserved.
topic Book Reviews
Females
Fiction
Librarian Attitudes
Library Collection Development
Library Materials
Library Policy
Males
Public Libraries
Sex Differences
Social Status
User Needs (Information)
User Satisfaction (Information)
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