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Foundations of information law / Paul T. Jaeger [and three others].

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Jaeger, Paul T., author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Freedom of information.
Information policy.
Intellectual freedom.
Law--Sources.
Law.
Law--Terminology.
Records--Access control.
Records.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (217 pages)
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Chicago : ALA Neal-Schuman, 2023.
Chicago : ALA Neal-Schuman, [2023]
Summary:
Foundations of Information Law serves as a comprehensive reference for library and information science students and professionals, exploring the intersection of law and information. It examines the impact of legal frameworks on the roles and responsibilities of information professionals, addressing topics such as intellectual freedom, information access, and professional practice. The book aims to equip readers with the knowledge needed to navigate legal challenges in the information sector and to advocate effectively for their institutions and communities. It is designed to be an accessible introduction for newcomers and a valuable resource throughout a professional's career. Generated by AI.
Contents:
Cover
Contents
Acknowledgments
Acronyms and Abbreviations
Ch 1. Searching for Information (Law)
Ch 2. Structures and Terminology of the Law
Ch 3. Sources of Legal Rules: Statutes, Regulations, and Constitutions
Ch 4. Sources of Legal Rules: Reading and Understanding Case Law
Ch 5. Laws and Intellectual Freedom
Ch 6. Laws and Intellectual Property
Ch 7. Laws and Information Access
Ch 8. Laws and Law Enforcement
Ch 9. Laws and Professional Practice
Ch 10. Information and Law and the Future
References
About the Authors
Index Generated by AI.
Notes:
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9780838947951
0838947956
OCLC:
1431976046

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