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020			_a031332199X (alk. paper)
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050	0	0	_aZ716.4 _b.B87 2003
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100	1		_aBuschman, John.
245	1	0	_aDismantling the public sphere : _bsituating and sustaining librarianship in the age of the new public philosophy / _cJohn E. Buschman.
260			_aWestport, Conn. : _bLibraries Unlimited, _c2003.
300			_aviii, 218 p. ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [187]-212) and index.
505	0		_aThe framework of critical analysis : the new public philosophy and the public sphere. Introduction : crisis culture and the need for a defense of librarianship in the public sphere ; The new public philosophy and critical educational analysis : the context of public cultural institutions ; The public sphere : rounding out the context of librarianship -- Studies in librarianship and the dismantling of the public sphere. Follow the money : library funding and information capitalism ; Co-opted or rolling over? Follow-the-leader library management and the new public philosophy ; On customer-driven librarianship ; Drifting toward the corporate model : a brief look at ALA ; Notes on postmodern technology, technocracy, and libraries ; Conclusion : toward a sustainable case for librarianship : the public sphere and democratic possibility.
650		0	_aLibraries and society.
650		0	_aLibrary science _xPhilosophy.
650		0	_aPublic interest.
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