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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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2002
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ673386 |
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- The American Library Association in Latin America: American Librarianship as a "Modern" Model during the Good Neighbor Policy Era. Maymi-Sugranes, Hector J. Developing Nations Foreign Countries Library Development Library Science Library Services Models Modernization Through American Library Association (ALA) projects in Latin America, American librarianship progressed from conceptualization to implementation as the model in modernizing Latin American library practices and societies. Development of library practices was fundamental to pursuit of a "modern" society. In fighting fascist propaganda, the United States portrayed itself since World War II as a "modern" model whose prosperity and economic growth were important achievements achievable in a democratic way. (Author/AEF)