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  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. Banned Books
    Informal Notes on Some Books Banned for Various Reasons

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1970
  4. 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.
  5. The Common Good
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1998
    Interviews with Noam Chomsky on the U.S. and the world.
  6. 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.
  7. Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science
    Resource Type: Book
  8. Encyclopedia of Library History
    Resource Type: Book
  9. 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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.
  12. 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.
  13. Libraries, Erotica & Pornography
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1991
  14. Libraries in the Ancient World
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2001
  15. 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.
  16. Literary Market Place
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1984
    The standard directory of publishing services. "An indispensable tool".
  17. 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.
  18. Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  19. The Secret Museum
    Pornography in Modern Culture

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1988
  20. Simon Fraser University
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  21. Sources Select Links & Resources: Libraries & Other Reference Sites
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
  22. 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.
  23. 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.
  24. The University of Toronto
    A History

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2002
  25. The Web Library
    Building a World Class Personal Library with Free Web Resources

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2004
  26. 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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