Democratic librarianship: the role of the medical library in promoting democracy and social justice
Evidence suggests that Erich Meyerhoff was one of the first practitioners of democratic librarianship throughout his long and productive life. This essay defines democratic librarianship in the context of democratic ideals and social justice and posits actions that the profession should be taking to...
Main Author: | Elaine Russo Martin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
2020-01-01
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Series: | Journal of the Medical Library Association |
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Online Access: | http://jmla.pitt.edu/ojs/jmla/article/view/852 |
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