Intellectual Freedom Manual [Paperback]

Updated for the first time since 2005, this indispensable volume includes revised interpretations of the Library Bill of Rights along with key intellectual freedom guidelines and policies, including

• Newly amended and updated policies
• A new chapter, Interactivity and the Internet, and other fresh material on intellectual freedom and privacy in online social networks
• An examination of intellectual freedom for disabled library patrons
• Coverage of the latest USA PATRIOT Act debates and extensions

Now, like never before, libraries must stand strong as beacons of intellectual freedom for all. ALA s Intellectual Freedom Manual provides the answers they need.