Self-examination : the present and future of librarianship /
Budd, John
Self-examination : the present and future of librarianship / John M. Budd - Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, 2008 - xiii, 281 p. ; 24 cm. - Beta Phi Mu monograph series . - Beta Phi Mu monograph .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-271) and index
Genealogy of the profession -- Place and identity -- Being informed about informing -- What's the right thing to do? -- In a democracy -- The information society -- Optimistic synthesis
9781591585916 (alk. paper) 1591585910 (alk. paper)
Library science--Philosophy
Libraries and society
Libraries--Aims and objectives
Librarians--Professional ethics
Libraries--Sociological aspects
Self-examination : the present and future of librarianship / John M. Budd - Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, 2008 - xiii, 281 p. ; 24 cm. - Beta Phi Mu monograph series . - Beta Phi Mu monograph .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-271) and index
Genealogy of the profession -- Place and identity -- Being informed about informing -- What's the right thing to do? -- In a democracy -- The information society -- Optimistic synthesis
9781591585916 (alk. paper) 1591585910 (alk. paper)
Library science--Philosophy
Libraries and society
Libraries--Aims and objectives
Librarians--Professional ethics
Libraries--Sociological aspects