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The library's legal answer book / Mary Minow, Tomas A. Lipinski.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Minow, Mary.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Library legislation--United States.
- Library legislation.
- Internet access for library users--Law and legislation.
- United States.
- Internet access for library users--Law and legislation--United States.
- Internet access for library users.
- Physical Description:
- x, 361 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : American Library Association, 2003.
- Summary:
- Every librarian who wants to make wise policy decisions and protect the organization from legal challenges can now consult the library legal team of Minow and Lipinski! Libraries are in the thick of legal issues as new technologies add layers of complexity to everyday work in the library. How do you know what's legal? What can you do to identify and address issues before they turn into bona fide legal matters? Where do you turn for help? In this comprehensive and authoritative, yet easy-to-understand Q & A customized for librarians, you'll find expert guidance on complex issues.
- Contents:
- Libraries and copyright
- Designing the library web page
- Filters and other restrictions on Internet access
- Digital library resources and patrons with disabilities
- Library records and privacy
- Meeting rooms and displays : the public soapbox inside the library
- Professional liability : reference, collection, book reviews, latchkey children
- Issues in library employment
- Friends, the internet, and lobbying.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0838908284
- OCLC:
- 49960628
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