Information and liberation: Writings on the Politics of Information and Librarianship

Information and Liberation is a retrospective collection of Shiraz Durrani's articles and conference papers on the politics...
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Information and liberation: Writings on the Politics of Information and Librarianship by Durrani, Shiraz

Information and liberation: Writings on the Politics of Information and Librarianship

$912.99

Information and liberation: Writings on the Politics of Information and Librarianship

$912.99
Author: Shiraz Durrani
Format: Paperback
Language: English

Information and Liberation is a retrospective collection of Shiraz Durrani's articles and conference papers on the politics of information. The book documents the struggle for progressive and relevant information policies and practices over a period of 25 years in Kenya, Britain, and other countries. The book records also the vision, struggles and achievements of many progressive librarians and activists to develop a system and a society which can meet the information, social and cultural needs of all, particularly those marginalised by forces of capitalism and imperialism.



Author: Shiraz Durrani
Publisher: Vita
Published: 12/12/2008
Pages: 384
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.46lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.79d
ISBN: 9789966189073

About the Author
Durrani, Shiraz: - Shiraz Durrani is a British-Kenyan library science professional noted for his writings on the social and political dimensions of information and librarianship. His widely held Information and liberation writings on the politics of information and librarianship draws on his experiences in librarianship from Mau Mau period Kenya to modern-day UK.

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