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Deconstructing service in libraries : intersections of identities and expectations / edited by Veronica Arellano Douglas and Joanna Gadsby.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Douglas, Veronica Arellano, editor.
Gadsby, Joanna, editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Librarians--United States--Psychology.
Librarians.
Librarians--Professional ethics--United States.
Public services (Libraries)--United States--Psychological aspects.
Public services (Libraries).
Women library employees--United States.
Women library employees.
Minority library employees--United States.
Minority library employees.
Burn out (Psychology)--United States.
Burn out (Psychology).
Librarians--Professional ethics.
Librarians--Psychology.
Psychological aspects.
Psychology.
United States.
Physical Description:
xvi, 386 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Sacramento, CA : Litwin Books, 2020.
Summary:
"Offers a historical-cultural context for the ethos of service in libraries and critically examines this professional value as it intersects with gender, sexuality, race and ethnicity, class, and (dis)ability"--Provided by publisher. Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction / Veronica Arellano Douglas and Joanna Gadsby
Service, Gender, and Liaison Librarianship / Megan Browndorf and Maura Seale
Bottoms Up: A Queer Asian Perspective on Service in Academic Librarianship / Andrew Wang
Fat, Fit, and Fem: Exploring Performative Femininity for Fat Female Librarians / Ali Versluis, Carli Agostino, and Melanie Cassidy
Access Services: Not Waving, but Drowning / Max Bowman and Monica Samsky
DisService: Disabled library staff and service expectations / Kelsey George
Four Legs Make a Table: Service and Identity in Academic Librarianship / Maura A. Smale
The Weight of Service: Librarianship and Mental Health / Siân Evans
Read, Write, Sing, and...Mutually Empower: Creating Support Systems and Engaging Inclusive Service / Lalitha Nataraj and Kristine Macalalad
We're Not Libraries; We're People: Identity and Emotional Labor in Providing Face-to-Face Services in Libraries / Carolina Hernandez and Mary K. Oberlies
Uneven expectations: gender, whiteness, and the wobbly tripod / Hailley Fargo, Chelsea Heinbach, and Charissa Powell
A Gendered Legacy: Librarianship and the Social Value of Women's Work / Christina Neigel
Insert Instruction Here: The Impact of the Service Model on Authentic Teaching / Christine M. Moeller
You Know How to Do This: Caring Service in Librarianship and Midwifery / Elizabeth Galoozis
Situating Service: Care and Equity in Academic Libraries / Shana Higgins
Radicalizing Librarian Service through Vulnerability Practice / Jessica Denke
Reframing and Reimagining the Value of Service / Emily Puckett Rodgers, Rachel Vacek, and Meghan Sitar
Shared Service in the Archives: The Johns Hopkins University First-generation Students Oral History Project / Jennifer Kinniff and Annie Tang
Redefining Library Service through Embedded Critical Reflective Practice / Silvia Vong
"We Gave Them Songs About Taking Your Own Damn Stand:" A Blueprint For De/Reconstructing Metadata Creation As A Public Service / Erin Leach.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Deconstructing service in libraries
ISBN:
9781634000604
1634000609
OCLC:
1137178897
Publisher Number:
99986101581

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