- Alternative Library Literature 1986-1987
Resource Type: Book Published: 1988 An anthology of writings about alternative literature and sources and producers of alternative literature, as well as about libraries themselves, and about what is happening within libraries to make them more relevant and activist in their orientation.
- Alternative Materials in Libraries
Resource Type: Book Published: 1982 Handbook with extensive bibliographies. What, where, how and why to buy Alternative and small press publications for libraries - also useful for individuals and bookstore.
- Banned Books
Informal Notes on Some Books Banned for Various Reasons Resource Type: Book Published: 1970
- Challenged Books List
Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter Published: 2004 A partial list of books subjected to censorship attempts in Canada from the early 1980s to 2003.
- The Common Good
Resource Type: Book Published: 1998 Interviews with Noam Chomsky on the U.S. and the world.
- Double Fold
Libraries and the Assault on Paper Resource Type: Book Published: 2001 Double Fold examines the preservation of books in United States libraries over the past 50 years. It details the libraries "war" on books -- the alarming lack of preservation and the destruction of hundreds of thousands of irreplacable bound originals including 19th-century illustrated dailies. He chronicles the attempts to find ways of preserving books from both the ravages of time and the librairies' lack of shelf space. He also explains how librairies use the spectre of disintegrating books as part of their fundraising stategy. Baker offers aternative solutions to these problems. His ultimate and pesuasive plea is for librairies to stop "executing" the originals.
- Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science
Resource Type: Book
- Encyclopedia of Library History
Resource Type: Book
- Finding Answers
The Essential Guide to Gathering Information in Canada Resource Type: Book Published: 1993 Outlines the essentials of how to find and use information.
- History of the Book in Canada
Volume Two: 1840 - 1918 Resource Type: Book Published: 2005 The second of three volumes dealing with the history of publishing in Canada.
- An Intelligent Guide to Intelligent Research
A review of The Oxford Guide to Library Research, by Thomas Mann Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter Published: 2000 Review of the Oxford Guide to Library Research, a first-rate guide to how to think about research and how to formulate strategies for answering research questions.
- Intelligent Technologies in Library and Information Service Applications
Resource Type: Book Published: 2001 A technical study, funded by the Special Libraries Association, surveying the applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to library information service environments.
- Libraries, Erotica & Pornography
Resource Type: Book Published: 1991
- Libraries in the Ancient World
Resource Type: Book Published: 2001
- The Library at Night
Resource Type: Book Published: 2006 The Library at Night tells the story of the important role of libraries in human civilization and how books are an essential link between the individual and the world.
- Literary Market Place
Resource Type: Book Published: 1984 The standard directory of publishing services. "An indispensable tool".
- The Oxford Guide to Library Research
Resource Type: Book Published: 1998 An overview of little-known but powerful strategies used by librarians and information specialists, with clear explanations of fundamental methods searching.
- Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology
Media Profile in Sources Resource Type: Organization
- The Secret Museum
Pornography in Modern Culture Resource Type: Book Published: 1988
- Simon Fraser University
Media Profile in Sources Resource Type: Organization
- Sources Select Links & Resources: Libraries & Other Reference Sites
Resource Type: Internet WWW site
- A Tale of Two Offices
Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter Published: 1977 Daily life and offices politics viewed through the experience of working in two libraries with very different management styles.
- Towns for People
Resource Type: Book Published: 1992 Examines the pressures, lifestyle changes, and social factors that contributed to the decline in urban public life in the late 20th century.
- The University of Toronto
A History Resource Type: Book Published: 2002
- The Web Library
Building a World Class Personal Library with Free Web Resources Resource Type: Book Published: 2004
- You Can't Read This
Forbidden Books, Lost Writing, Mistranslations, and Codes Resource Type: Book Published: 2006 Written for children ages ten and up, You Can#t Read This explores the development of alphabets, the decoding of ancient languages, and censorship in Ancient Rome and modern America.
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