Critical Theory for Library and Information Science : Exploring the Social from Across the Disciplines.
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TextUtgivningsuppgift: New York : Bloomsbury Publishing USA, 2010Datum för upphovsrätt: ©2010Utgåva: 1st edBeskrivning: 1 online resource (349 pages)Innehållstyp: - text
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- 9781591589402
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Cover -- Contents -- Introduction: The Necessity for Theoretically Informed Critique in Library and Information Science (LIS) -- 1. Michel Aglietta and Regulation Theory -- 2. Roland Barthes: On Semiology and Taxonomy -- 3. Roy Bhaskar's Critical Realism -- 4. Social Capital, Symbolic Violence, and Fields of Cultural Production: Pierre Bourdieu and Library and Information Science -- 5. Beyond a Signpost for Resistance: The Promise of Michel de Certeau's Practices of Everyday Life for LIS Scholarship -- 6. Michel Foucault: Discourse, Power/Knowledge, and the Battle for Truth -- 7. Deconstructing the Library with Jacques Derrida: Creating Space for the "Other" in Bibliographic Description and Classification -- 8. Transformative Library Pedagogy and Community-Based Libraries: A Freirean Perspective -- 9. Psychoanalysis as Critique in the Works of Freud, Lacan, and Deleuze and Guattari -- 10. Anthony Giddens' Influence on Library and Information Science -- 11. The Public Library as a Space for Democratic Empowerment: Henry Giroux, Radical Democracy, and Border Pedagogy -- 12. Hegemony, Historic Blocs, and Capitalism: Antonio Gramsci in Library and Information Science -- 13. The Social as Fundamental and a Source of the Critical: Jürgen Habermas -- 14. Martin Heidegger's Critique of Informational Modernity -- 15. Bruno Latour: Documenting Human and Nonhuman Associations -- 16. Jean Lave's Practice Theory -- 17. Henri Lefebvre and Spatial Dialectics -- 18. Herbert Marcuse: Liberation, Utopia, and Revolution -- 19. Chantal Mouffe's Theory of Agonistic Pluralism and Its Relevance for Library and Information Science Research -- 20. Antonio Negri on Information, Empire, and Commonwealth -- 21. Ferdinand de Saussure: Duality -- 22. Investigating the Textually Mediated Work of Institutions: Dorothy E. Smith's Sociology for People.
23. Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak: Deconstructionist, Marxist, Feminist, Postcolonialist -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- About the Editors and Contributors.
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