The self-help genre has experienced explosive growth, creating both opportunities and challenges for library collection development. With over 15,000 self-help books published annually in the United States and the industry… read more →
Libraries have long served as cornerstones of democratic societies, providing equitable access to information and ideas across the political spectrum. Collection development policies—the guidelines that determine what materials libraries acquire,… read more →
Directors Dilemma: Facing the Communities They Serve Library directors worldwide have a target on their backs regarding anything happening at the library which community members don’t like. From risque titles… read more →