
Title:
Deconstructing service in libraries : intersections of identities and expectations
Publication Date:
2020
Publication Information:
Sacramento, CA : Litwin Books, 2020.
©2020
Physical Description:
xvi, 386 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
ISBN:
9781634000604
Abstract:
"Offers a historical-cultural context for the ethos of service in libraries and critically examines this professional value as it intersects with gender, sexuality, race and ethnicity, class, and (dis)ability"--Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction / Veronica Arellano Douglas and Joanna Gadsby -- Service, Gender, and Liaison Librarianship / Megan Browndorf and Maura Seale -- Bottoms Up: A Queer Asian Perspective on Service in Academic Librarianship / Andrew Wang -- Fat, Fit, and Fem: Exploring Performative Femininity for Fat Female Librarians / Ali Versluis, Carli Agostino, and Melanie Cassidy -- Access Services: Not Waving, but Drowning / Max Bowman and Monica Samsky -- Disservice: Disabled library staff and service expectations / Kelsey George -- Four Legs Make a Table: Service and Identity in Academic Librarianship / Maura A. Smale -- The Weight of Service: Librarianship and Mental Health / Siân Evans -- Read, Write, Sing, and...Mutually Empower: Creating Support Systems and Engaging Inclusive Service / Lalitha Nataraj and Kristine Macalalad -- We're Not Libraries; We're People: Identity and Emotional Labor in Providing Face-to-Face Services in Libraries / Carolina Hernandez and Mary K. Oberlies -- Uneven expectations: gender, whiteness, and the wobbly tripod / Hailley Fargo, Chelsea Heinbach, and Charissa Powell -- A Gendered Legacy: Librarianship and the Social Value of Women's Work / Christina Neigel -- Insert Instruction Here: The Impact of the Service Model on Authentic Teaching / Christine M. Moeller -- You Know How to Do This: Caring Service in Librarianship and Midwifery / Elizabeth Galoozis -- Situating Service: Care and Equity in Academic Libraries / Shana Higgins -- Radicalizing Librarian Service through Vulnerability Practice / Jessica Denke -- Reframing and Reimagining the Value of Service / Emily Puckett Rodgers, Rachel Vacek, and Meghan Sitar -- Shared Service in the Archives: The Johns Hopkins University First-generation Students Oral History Project / Jennifer Kinniff and Annie Tang -- Redefining Library Service through Embedded Critical Reflective Practice / Silvia Vong -- "We Gave Them Songs About Taking Your Own Damn Stand:" A Blueprint For De/Reconstructing Metadata Creation As A Public Service / Erin Leach.
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Language:
English