ERIC_NO: EJ499881
TITLE: Holocaust-Denial Literature in Public Libraries: An Investigation of Public Librarians' Attitudes Regarding Acquisition and Access.
AUTHOR: Drobnicki, John A.; And Others
PUBLICATION_DATE: 1995
JOURNAL_CITATION: Public & Access Services Quarterly; v1 n1 p5-40 1995
ABSTRACT: A study to explore public librarians' attitudes and opinions concerning issues of intellectual freedom, collection balance, and controversial materials focused on the availability of Holocaust-denial literature. Results indicate that librarians, regardless of outside pressures, would provide access to this material. A copy of the survey is appended. (Author/AEF)
MAJOR_DESCRIPTORS: Access to Information; Librarian Attitudes; Library Collections; Library Material Selection; Public Libraries;
MINOR DESCRIPTORS: Denial (Psychology); Intellectual Freedom; Library Surveys; Literature;
IDENTIFIERS: *Controversial Materials; *Holocaust Literature
PUBLICATION_TYPE: 070; 143; 160; 080
CLEARINGHOUSE_NO: IR530382
REPORT_NO: ISSN-1056-4942
LANGUAGE: English