ISBN:
9780838985120
Language:
English
Pages:
xviii, 211 p
,
ill
,
23 cm
Series Statement:
ACRL publications in librarianship no. 62
DDC:
027.6/3
Keywords:
Multicultural services librarians Education (Continuing education)
;
Multicultural services librarians Employment
;
Libraries and minorities
;
Libraries and people with disabilities
;
Library science Vocational guidance
;
Multicultural services librarians Education (Continuing education)
;
Multicultural services librarians Employment
;
Libraries and minorities
;
Libraries and people with disabilities
;
Library science Vocational guidance
;
Multiculturalism
;
USA
;
Bibliothek
;
Dienstleistung
;
Minderheit
Description / Table of Contents:
Who are multicultural librarians? -- Job preparation for librarians working with diverse cultures -- Hiring challenges -- The realities of this position -- Getting started -- Organization and management of multicultural services -- Staff training and library orientation programs -- Library school curriculum reform and diversity -- Next steps: how to strengthen diversity efforts -- Resources.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 196-203) and index
