Storm Center: A discursive approach to constructions of library workers

Library Management

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 439-446

  Kerslake, Evelyn ^a   O'Brien, Ann ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Censorship; Feminism; Film; Librarians; Methodology; Research

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986170746     PISSN: 01435124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01435129910291247     Document Type: Article

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