TY - BOOK AU - Byrne,Alex TI - The politics of promoting freedom of information and expression in international librarianship: the IFLA/FAIFE Project T2 - Libraries and librarianship--an international perspective SN - 9780810860179 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - Z673.I594 B97 2007 U1 - 020.621 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Lanham, Md. PB - Scarecrow Press KW - IFLA/FAIFE KW - Local KW - International librarianship KW - Intellectual freedom KW - Freedom of expression KW - Freedom of information N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-217) and index; A radical decision -- At the open table of ideas : the agency of libraries -- A haven of peace in a stormy world : the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions -- Uncertain beginnings : toward a recognition of human rights -- The adoption of intellectual freedom as a cause : the development of FAIFE -- IFLA/FAIFE and the politics of action : from Cuba to Zimbabwe -- Defending the right to information : the touchstone of all the freedoms -- International organizations in transformation -- The politics of professional boundaries in the age of human rights -- Becoming socially aware, ethically motivated, and externally focused UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0719/2007022006.html ER -