Locked in Conversation: The College Library Collection and the Pluralist Society.

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Main Author: Houbeck, Robert L., Jr.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1992
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contents Locked in Conversation: The College Library Collection and the Pluralist Society. Houbeck, Robert L., Jr. Abstracting Academic Libraries Bias Censorship Conservatism Higher Education Indexing Liberalism Library Collection Development Library Material Selection Periodicals Political Attitudes Tables (Data) Describes a study of conservative and liberal journals that was conducted to determine whether academic libraries have been developing balanced collections in these areas. Issues of censorship and bias in collection development are discussed; and the influence of abstracting/indexing availability and journal age on selection are considered. (12 references) (LRW)
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spellingShingle Locked in Conversation: The College Library Collection and the Pluralist Society.
Houbeck, Robert L., Jr.
Abstracting
Academic Libraries
Bias
Censorship
Conservatism
Higher Education
Indexing
Liberalism
Library Collection Development
Library Material Selection
Periodicals
Political Attitudes
Tables (Data)
Locked in Conversation: The College Library Collection and the Pluralist Society. Houbeck, Robert L., Jr. Abstracting Academic Libraries Bias Censorship Conservatism Higher Education Indexing Liberalism Library Collection Development Library Material Selection Periodicals Political Attitudes Tables (Data) Describes a study of conservative and liberal journals that was conducted to determine whether academic libraries have been developing balanced collections in these areas. Issues of censorship and bias in collection development are discussed; and the influence of abstracting/indexing availability and journal age on selection are considered. (12 references) (LRW)
title Locked in Conversation: The College Library Collection and the Pluralist Society.
topic Abstracting
Academic Libraries
Bias
Censorship
Conservatism
Higher Education
Indexing
Liberalism
Library Collection Development
Library Material Selection
Periodicals
Political Attitudes
Tables (Data)
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