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Part I : Intellectual freedom and libraries. ALA and intellectual freedom : a historical overview / Judith F. Krug and Candace D. Morgan ; updated by Barbara M. Jones -- Part II : Essays on the history of core intellectual freedom documents. Library bill of rights ; Code of ethics of the American Library Association ; The freedom to read ; Libraries : an American value -- Part III : Essays on the history of interpretations, guidelines, and other statements. Interpretations of The library bill of rights and Code of ethics of the American Library Association ; Access to digital information, services, and networks ; Access to library resources and services for minors ; Access to library resources and services regardless of sex, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation ; Access to resources and services in the school library ; Advocating for intellectual freedom ; Challenged resources : an interpretation of The library bill of rights ; Copyright; Creating policy for your library : User behavior and library use ; Diversity in collection development ; Economic barriers to information access ; Evaluating library collections ; Exhibit spaces and bulletin boards ; Expurgation of library resources ; Guidelines for the development and implementation of policies, regulations, and procedures affecting access to library resources, services, and facilities ; How to respond to challenges and concerns about library resources ; Intellectual freedom principles for academic libraries ; Labeling and rating systems ; Library-initiated programs as a resource ; Meeting rooms ; Minors and internet activity ; Policy on governmental intimidation ; Prisoners' right to read ; Privacy ; Resolution on the retention of library usage records ; Resolution on workplace speech ; Restricted access to library materials ; RFID in libraries : privacy and confidentiality guidelines ; Services to persons with disabilities ; The universal right to free expression. |
