Dismantling the public sphere : situating and sustaining librarianship in the age of the new public...
Dismantling the public sphere : situating and sustaining librarianship in the age of the new public...
Dismantling the public sphere : situating and sustaining librarianship in the age of the new public philosophy / John E. Buschman.
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Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, 2003.
Date
2003.
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N020.1/11
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Language
English
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Physical content
viii, 218 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
I. The Framework of Critical Analysis: The New Public Philosophy and the Public Sphere -- 1. Introduction: Crisis Culture and the Need for a Defense of Librarianship in the Public Sphere -- 2. The New Public Philosophy and Critical Educational Analysis: The Context of Public Cultural Institutions --...
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Publisher
Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, 2003.
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
2003.
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"This work presents a thorough examination of librarianship and the social and economic contexts in which the profession and its institutions operate. As a basis of analysis, Buschman employs critical education scholarship and the research of German philosopher Jurgen Habermas, whose seminal work on the public sphere - the arena in which the public...
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Dismantling the public sphere : situating and sustaining librarianship in the age of the new public philosophy / John E. Buschman.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-212) and index.
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N020.1/11
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74VKqMNar5PX
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031332199X (alk. paper)
DDC
020.1
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991020199619702626
