Progressive Librarian Issue no. 29, Summer 2007
EDITORIAL
On Anonymity in Libraryland Blogging by John Buschman, Mark Rosenzweig & Kathleen de la Peña McCook, page 3
ARTICLES
Cataloging the Path to a New Dark Age: a taxonomy of the Bush administration’s pervasive crusade against scientific communication, by Patricia Dawson & Diane K. Campbell, page 8
The Road to the Iraq War: an annotated bibliography, by Thomas Ayers, page 18
Talkin’ ‘bout My (Neoliberal) Generation: three theses, by John Buschman, page 28
The Internet’s Root of Power, by Dan Schiller, page 41
Librarians Take a Stand on Darfur, by Al Kagan, page 47
Librarians as Advocates for the Human Rights of Immigrants, by Kathleen de la Peña McCook, page 51
BRAVERMAN PRIZE ESSAY
Towards a Progressive Discourse on Community Needs Assessment: perspectives from collaborative ethnography and action research, by Marcel A.Q. LaFlamme, page 55
DOCUMENTS
Resolution on Darfur Genocide, American Library Association, page 63
Petition to the UN General Assembly to Set Up an International Criminal Tribunal to Try President George Bush, Vice-President Dick Cheney, Former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, and Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, page 64
BOOK REVIEWS
Never Be Silent: Publishing & Imperialism in Kenya 1884- 1963, by Shiraz Durrani, reviewed by Al Kagan, page 66
Censoring Culture: Contemporary Threats to Free Expression, edited by Robert Atkins & Svetlana Mintcheva, reviewed by Mark Hudson, 68
The Library as Place: History, Community, and Culture, by John Buschman and Gloria J. Leckie, reviewed by John M. Budd, page 71
Librarianship and Human Rights: A Twenty-First Century Guide, by Toni Samek, reviewed by John Buschman, page 73
Library Juice Concentrate, edited and mostly written by Rory Litwin, reviewed by Douglas Raber, page 75
Globalisation, Information and Libraries: The implications of the World Trade Organisation’s GATS and TRIPS Agreements, by Ruth Rikowski, reviewed by Samuel E. Trosow , page 79
Constraining Public Libraries: The World Trade Organization’s General Agreement on Trade in Services, by Samuel E. Trosow and Kirsti Nilsen, reviewed by Ruth Rikowksi, page 82
NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS, page 85
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