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Canadian Journal of Academic Librarianship
ISSN 2369-937X · The Canadian Association of Professional Academic Librarians · 244 artikel di indeks
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Shocks from the Information Society
Representing changes to social relations in the late twentieth century, the “Information Society” emerged from several global historical developments: political tension between market ideologies and attempts at alternatives; the integration of computer technology across public and private life; and…
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In Defense of Imperfection
The demand for perfect solutions to complex institutional problems creates excessive, ever-changing barriers for racialized peoples working toward transformative justice. The same demand is not made of the methods used to adopt the emerging technologies which appeal to the libraries desire to…
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Reimagining Critical Information Literacy as Creative Resistance
Drawing on the work of critical pedagogy scholars Paula Allman and Henry Giroux, this paper argues that reimagining information literacy as a critical epistemology requires a theory of learning capable of countering both the economic rationality and positivist assumptions that structure schooling…
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Without Neutrality
Neutrality is often treated as a foundational value of librarianship, but its adoption was neither inevitable nor apolitical. This paper traces the historical development of neutrality within the profession, showing how it emerged in response to external political pressures during World War II and…
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Five Decades Since Prejudices and Antipathies
How has the evolution of both library classification and the critical classification field affected the legacy and relevance of one of its most celebrated works? Sanford Berman’s 1971 monograph Prejudices and Antipathies: A Tract on the LC Subject Heads Concerning People, while being by no means…
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A Genealogy of Radical Librarianship
Radical librarianship and critical librarianship are in some ways complementary approaches to politically-motivated change within librarianship and information science. Despite their similarities, radical librarianship has remained a somewhat fringe position and has not gained the comparatively…
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Confronting the “Green” Discourse of Librarianship
Set against the backdrop of resurgent right-wing populism and drawing on Sam Popowich’s critique of democratic discourse in librarianship, this article outlines a crisis of imagination within liberal climate activism—particularly its essentially unquestioned commitment to “green growth,” or the…
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Making the Case for Play in Academic Libraries
Academic libraries are evolving beyond their traditional role as centers for study and research. With growing concern over student stress, burnout, and wellbeing, libraries have an opportunity to support student success through creative means, including play. Play is often misunderstood and…
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Making the Invisible Visible: Workplace Bullying in Canadian Academic Libraries
Academic libraries are often portrayed as collegial and orderly workplaces, yet empirical evidence about how power, hostility, and conflict operate within them has been limited. This study provides the first systematic, quantitative account of workplace bullying in Canadian academic libraries…
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A Central Tension
Democracy presumes a sociology. Modern libraries presume a democracy, but democratic conditions challenge democratic goods and values. In this paper I will explore this tension, which is replicated in libraries. It has long been known that the right social conditions are necessary for democracy…