Cases of Censorship in Public Libraries: Loudoun County, VA

Steele, Jennifer Elaine

doi:10.1080/01616846.2019.1660755

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“…In the same way, Ruschoff 39 reveals the digital environment and challenges to access electronic resources through bibliographic techniques. The results of the study of Steele 40 highlight the censorship in the public libraries in Loudoun County. Further, Michalak and Rysavy 41 focus and mention tools and services for assessing the accessibility of the library.…”

Section: Review Of Literaturementioning

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Steady ship: Digital, online, and e-libraries (1971–2020)

Ali

Shoaib

Syed

2021

Journal of Information Science

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This paper attempts to examine the e-libraries, digital libraries, electronic libraries, and online libraries employing bibliometric study techniques from 1971 to 2020. It focuses to consolidate the published documents on the library indexed in Web of Science. It has been observed that we found 4266 published documents employing bibliometric analysis. The study findings show that digital libraries are the top topic, proceeding paper is the top type of document, and most are published in the English language. Similarly, the year 2006 to 2010 has the highest number of published documents, top author Fox EA, Dept. Comp Sci top organisation, United States top country, and digital libraries as a top keyword has been found. Further, the name of Liu et al. has been at the top of the author’s list. Moreover, the results are presented in tables and figures to show the trend of data.

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Section: Review Of Literaturementioning

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Steady ship: Digital, online, and e-libraries (1971–2020)

Ali

Shoaib

Syed

2021

Journal of Information Science

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“…The library's internet policy was highly restrictive in that it treated adults the same as children. The court ruled that, because the library decided to provide internet access, the First Amendment limited the library board's discretion in placing content-based restrictions on access to the internet, therefore declaring the Loudoun County internet policy invalid (ALA 2006;Steele 2017;Steele 2019a).…”

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A History of Censorship in the United States

Steele

2020

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Censorship is a centuries-old issue for the United States. The importance of intellectual freedom and the freedom of speech is particularly evident in libraries, organizations dedicated to the access and spread of information. Issues regarding censorship and intellectual freedom have even reached the US Supreme Court. The following essay serves as a history of censorship in the United States, particularly in its libraries, and how the same issues of censorship have now transitioned into the digital age.

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Libraries and Freedom of Information

Steele

2024

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Cases of Censorship in Public Libraries: Loudoun County, VA

Cited by 7 publications

References 11 publications

Steady ship: Digital, online, and e-libraries (1971–2020)

Steady ship: Digital, online, and e-libraries (1971–2020)

A History of Censorship in the United States

Libraries and Freedom of Information

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