Progressive Librarian Issue no. 18, Summer, 2001
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ARTICLESA Political Economy of Librarianship? by William F. Birdsall, page 1
Intellectual Property: A Historical Perspective on the Commodification of Information, by Darcy Sharman, page 9
Reading in the Age of Global Media, by Mark Crispin Miller, page 18
Response to Miller, by John Buschman, page 24
The WTO and the Threat to Libraries, by Fiona Hunt, page 29
Potential Unexploited: Public Libraries and Adult Literacy, by Jennifer Cram, page 40
"Inside" Censorship, by Sanford Berman, page 48
FROM THE ALTERNATIVES LIBRARYTaking it to the Streets, by Lynn Andersen, page 64
DOCUMENTSReport on the 66th IFLA General Conference, Jerusalem, 13-18 August 2000, by Al Kagan, page 67
Circle of Studies about Political Librarianship - Mexico, page 70
Program for International Progressive Librarianship, by Mark Rosenzweig, page 71
LINK: Network for North-South Library Development, page 72
Recommendations for Action in Implementing ALA's "Library Services for the Poor" Resolution, page 74
BOOK REVIEWSThe Dismissal of Ruth Brown: Civil Rights, Censorship and the American Library, Louise Robbins. Reviewed by Zoia Horn, page 78
NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS, page 73
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