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02503aam a2200409 i 4500 001 B9393FE0A80111E7B9D4614397128E48 003 SILO 005 20171003010225 008 170602s2017 cau b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2017004285 020 $a 1440849641 020 $a 9781440849640 035 $a (OCoLC)963352401 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d YDX $d BTCTA $d OCLCF $d OCLCO $d OQX $d YDX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a Z711.4 $b .D69 2017 082 00 $a 025.2/13 $2 23 100 1 $a Downey, Jennifer, $e author. 245 10 $a Public library collections in the balance : $b censorship, inclusivity, and truth / $c Jennifer Downey ; foreword by James LaRue. 264 1 $a Santa Barbara, California : $b Libraries Unlimited, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, $c [2017] 300 $a xviii, 203 pages ; $c 26 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a History of censorship in the public library and where we are today -- What gets challenged and why -- Internet access : to filter or not to filter? -- Media matters -- Preventing and preparing for challenges : a strong collection development policy, staff training, and professional resources -- Getting to know your communities: facts, figures, and assumptions -- Self-censorship and the importance of inclusiveness -- Quality and demand in public libraries : who decides? -- What to do when complaints and challenges happen -- Epilogue -- Appendix A. Where to turn: a source list of LGBT-friendly books and other materials -- Appendix B. Where to turn: a sampling of small and alternative presses. 650 0 $a Public libraries $x Censorship $z United States. 650 0 $a Public libraries $x Collection development $z United States. 650 0 $a Libraries and community $z United States. 650 7 $a Libraries and community. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00997508 650 7 $a Public libraries $x Censorship. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01082661 650 7 $a Public libraries $x Collection development. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01082666 651 7 $a United States. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 776 08 $i Online version: $a Downey, Jennifer, author. $t Public library collections in the balance $d Santa Barbara, California : Libraries Unlimited, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2017] $z 9781440849657 $w (DLC) 2017027252 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191210022405.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20171003032446.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=B9393FE0A80111E7B9D4614397128E48 994 $a 92 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search