Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ626800
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2001
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Some Ethical Aspects of Being an Information Professional.
Wengert, Robert G.
Library Trends, v49 n3 p486-509 Win 2001
Questions whether a focus on ethics and rights leads to a narrow idea of the library profession and its clients, using issues of censorship as examples. Highlights include a proposed definition of information; information flow; privacy; ethical debates and consequences for libraries; and the American Library Association Code of Ethics. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Censorship, Civil Liberties, Codes of Ethics, Ethics, Information Transfer, Library Science, Privacy, Users (Information)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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