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Hopeful visions, practical actions : cultural humility in library work

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Publication details: London : Facet Publishing, 2023Description: xxiii, 236pISBN:

9781783306336

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NLM classification:

Z 250

Summary: This book offers a renewing and transformative framework for navigating interpersonal interactions in libraries, whether between patrons and staff or staff members with one another. It foregrounds a practice of critical self-reflection and commitment to recognizing and redressing structural inequities and problematic power imbalances. This collection, the first book-length treatment of this approach in libraries, gathers contributors from across the field to demonstrate how cultural humility can change the way we work and make lasting impacts on diversity, equity, and inclusion in libraries.

List(s) this item appears in: Barts Health - Inclusion and Diversity Collection | Barts Health - Knowledge and Library Services Professional Collection

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Item type	Home library	Class number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Whipps Cross Library (Barts Health) Shelves	Z 250 KOS (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		BARTS006235

This book offers a renewing and transformative framework for navigating interpersonal interactions in libraries, whether between patrons and staff or staff members with one another. It foregrounds a practice of critical self-reflection and commitment to recognizing and redressing structural inequities and problematic power imbalances. This collection, the first book-length treatment of this approach in libraries, gathers contributors from across the field to demonstrate how cultural humility can change the way we work and make lasting impacts on diversity, equity, and inclusion in libraries.

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