Information Provision and the Carceral State: Race and Reference beyond the Idea of the “Underserved”
Abstract
This article addresses an approach to library services for people who are incarcerated that meets the situated information needs and desires of people within jails and prisons. By creating a flow of information between LIS students and individuals who are incarcerated through a Reference by Mail program, resources available to incarcerated people are increased while students engage in a humanizing and self-reflexive project, with the...
Paper Details
Title
Information Provision and the Carceral State: Race and Reference beyond the Idea of the “Underserved”
Published Date
Aug 8, 2019
Journal
Volume
60
Issue
4
Pages
233 - 261
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