Educating librarians in the contemporary university an essay on iSchools and emancipatory resilience in library and information science / Joacim Hansson.

Author/creator Hansson, Joacim, 1966-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoSacramento, CA : Library Juice Press, 2019
Descriptionviii, 208 pages ; 18 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Library education--Social aspects.
Information science--Study and teaching (Higher). --Social aspects.
Library science--Social aspects.
Information science--Social aspects.
Library education--Social aspects. --Europe.
Information science--Study and teaching (Higher). --Social aspects. --Europe.
Library science--Social aspects. --Europe.
Information science--Social aspects. --Europe.

Contents Building a profession, with an education to go -- On librarianship and democracy, soft and hard -- Universities and the speed of life -- The open core of Library and Information Science -- Education for librarianship moving forward.
Abstract "Analyzes the development of library and information science in the contemporary university, in light of present critical social theory, focusing on such aspects as academic acceleration, organizational accretion and the rise of an "'entrepreneurial spirit'"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 183-201) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2019006528
ISBN9781634000581 (paperback ; acid-free paper)

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