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Libraries, Human Rights, and Social Justice Libraries, Human Rights, and Social Justice Enabling Access and Promoting Inclusion Paul T. Jaeger Natalie Greene Taylor Ursula Gorham ROWMAN&LITTLEFIELD Lanham•Boulder•NewYork•London PublishedbyRowman&Littlefield AwhollyownedsubsidiaryofTheRowman&LittlefieldPublishingGroup,Inc. 4501ForbesBoulevard,Suite200,Lanham,Maryland20706 www.rowman.com UnitA,WhitacreMews,26-34StannaryStreet,LondonSE114AB Copyright©2015byRowman&Littlefield Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthisbookmaybereproducedinanyformorbyany electronicormechanicalmeans,includinginformationstorageandretrievalsystems, withoutwrittenpermissionfromthepublisher,exceptbyareviewerwhomayquote passagesinareview. BritishLibraryCataloguinginPublicationInformationAvailable LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationData Jaeger,PaulT.,1974– Libraries,humanrights,andsocialjustice:enablingaccessandpromotinginclusion/PaulT.Jaeger, NatalieGreeneTaylor,UrsulaGorham. p.cm. Includesbibliographicalreferencesandindex. ISBN978-1-4422-5051-2(cloth:alk.paper)–ISBN978-1-4422-5052-9(ebook) 1.Librariesandsociety.2.Libraryscience–Socialaspects.3.Libraryscience–Politicalaspects.4. Technologicalliteracy.5.Informationpolicy.6.Digitaldivide.7.Humanrights.8.Socialjustice.I. Taylor,NatalieGreene,1987–II.Gorham,Ursula,1975–III.Title. Z716.4.J342015 021.2–dc23 2015005160 TMThepaperusedinthispublicationmeetstheminimumrequirementsofAmerican NationalStandardforInformationSciencesPermanenceofPaperforPrintedLibrary Materials,ANSI/NISOZ39.48-1992. PrintedintheUnitedStatesofAmerica Contents ListofAbbreviations vii Preface ix Acknowledgments xiii 1 Introduction 1 2 TheHistoricalEvolutionoftheConceptsofHumanRightsand SocialJustice 19 3 TheCurrentStateofDigitalInclusion 33 4 LibrariesasInstitutionsPromotingHumanRightsandSocialJustice 51 5 TheUnspokenRolesofLibrariesasInstitutionsofHuman RightsandSocialJustice 67 6 InformationPoliciesRelatedtoHumanRightsandSocialJustice 81 7 ArsenalsofHumanRightsandSocialJustice 101 8 FromFire,ByFire:RightsandJusticeinPolicy,Practice,and Advocacy 115 References 125 Index 149 AbouttheAuthors 157 v List of Abbreviations AALL AmericanAssociationofLawLibrarians AASL AmericanAssociationofSchoolLibrarians ACA AffordableCareAct ACRL AssociationofCollegeandResearchLibraries ALA TheAmericanLibraryAssociation ALISE AssociationofLibraryandInformationScienceEducators ARL AssociationofResearchLibraries ARRA AmericanReinvestmentandRecoveryAct BIP BroadbandInitiativesProgram BLS BureauofLaborStatistics BTOP BroadbandTechnologyOpportunitiesProgram CIPA Children’sInternetProtectionAct CTC communitytechnologycenters DMCA DigitalMillenniumCopyrightAct E-rate educationrate FBI FederalBureauofInvestigation FCC FederalCommunicationsCommission FDLC FederalDepositoryLibraryCouncil FDLP FederalDepositoryLibraryProgram GPO GovernmentPrintingOffice vii viii ListofAbbreviations HCI humancomputerinteraction ICT informationandcommunicationtechnologies ICT4D informationandcommunicationstechnologiesfordevelopment IFLA InternationalFederationofLibraryAssociationsand Institutions IMLS InstituteofMuseumandLibraryServices iPAC InformationPolicyandAccessCenter ISP Internetserviceprovider ITU InternationalTelecommunicationUnion LAP LibraryAwarenessProgram LGBTQ lesbian,gay,bisexual,transgender,andquestioning LIS libraryandinformationscience LSC LegalServicesCorporation LSTA LibraryServicesandTechnologyAct MLIS masteroflibraryandinformationscience MLS masteroflibraryscience NCSC NationalCenterforStateCourts NFIL NationalForumonInformationLiteracy NGO nongovernmentalorganization NSL nationalsecurityletter NTIA NationalTelecommunicationsandInformationAdministration OWS OccupyWallStreet PLG ProgressiveLibrariansGuild ROI returnoninvestment RUS RuralUtilitiesService SOPA StopOnlinePiracyAct SRLN Self-RepresentedLitigationNetwork UDHR UniversalDeclarationofHumanRights ULC UrbanLibrariesCouncil UN UnitedNations UNESCO UnitedNationsEducational,ScientificandCultural Organization USF UniversalServiceFund
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