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Inclusive Librarianship

Serving Every Patron

William Webb

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English
SD
03 September 2023
In the ever-evolving tapestry of our global community, libraries have emerged as sanctuaries of knowledge, understanding, and inclusivity. This book is a voyage into the heart of these transformational spaces, delving into their role in nurturing and reflecting the diverse populations they serve. Through its pages, readers will traverse the challenges and opportunities faced by modern libraries, understanding the profound impacts of technology, globalization, and evolving societal norms.

Each chapter is thoughtfully crafted, illuminating the complexities of serving a diverse community while ensuring that every patron feels seen, heard, and valued. Beyond the theoretical, this work offers tangible methodologies, resources, and toolkits for those dedicated to cultivating cultural competence and broadening their understanding of diversity.

From reflections on lessons learned to envisioning the future of inclusive library services, this book is both a mirror and a map, urging readers to recognize biases, overcome challenges, and continuously strive for greater inclusivity. It is an essential read for career professionals and anyone passionate about shaping libraries into beacons of unity, understanding, and empowerment in the 21st century.
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Imprint:   SD
Dimensions:   Height: 229mm,  Width: 152mm,  Spine: 8mm
Weight:   209g
ISBN:   9798215557723
Pages:   136
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

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