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This book is overdue! : how librarians and cybrarians can save us all Cover Image Book

This book is overdue! : how librarians and cybrarians can save us all / Johnson, Marilyn [i.e., Marilyn Johnson].

How librarians and cybrarians can save us all (portion title)
Johnson, Marilyn, 1954- (Author).

Summary:

This book is a romp through the ranks of information professionals and a revelation for readers burned out on the clichés and stereotyping of librarians. Here are bloggers, radicals and visionaries who fuse the tools of the digital age with their love for the written word and the enduring values of free speech, open access, and scout-badge-quality assistance to anyone in need -- From publisher description.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780061431609
  • ISBN: 0061431605
  • Physical Description: xii, 272 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: 1st edition
  • Publisher: New York : Harper, [2010]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-272).
Formatted Contents Note:
The frontier -- Information sickness -- On the ground -- The blog people -- Big Brother and the holdout company -- How to change the world -- To the ramparts! -- Follow that tattooed librarian -- Wizards of odd -- Gotham City -- What's worth saving? -- The best day.

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Subject:
Libraries and society.
Librarians > Anecdotes.
Library science.
Libraries and the Internet.
Knowledge management.
Genre:
Anecdotes.

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