Action advocacy for school libraries

Anita Brooks Kirkland

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advocacy
profession
history
library

How to Cite

Action advocacy for school libraries. (2019). Synergy, 17(2). https://slav.vic.edu.au/index.php/Synergy/article/view/V1721912

Abstract

Anita Brooks Kirkland outlines the development during recent history of advocacy and how our profession has changed its position over time. She makes a case for action advocacy and outlines a range of approaches and strategies that define advocacy in a current context.

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