Behind the wall: service challenges at a prison library. Issue 1 (2nd January 2020)
- Record Type:
- Journal Article
- Title:
- Behind the wall: service challenges at a prison library. Issue 1 (2nd January 2020)
- Main Title:
- Behind the wall: service challenges at a prison library
- Authors:
- Bingman-Forshey, Hannah
Gibbons, Patti - Abstract:
- Abstract: This article examines the challenges of providing library services to incarcerated men at the State Correctional Institution Benner Township in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania. Most challenges stem from sustaining an inmate's right of access to the courts, operating without the technology found in most public libraries, and dealing with censorship.
- Is Part Of:
- Public services quarterly. Volume 16:Issue 1(2020)
- Journal:
- Public services quarterly
- Issue:
- Volume 16:Issue 1(2020)
- Issue Display:
- Volume 16, Issue 1 (2020)
- Year:
- 2020
- Volume:
- 16
- Issue:
- 1
- Issue Sort Value:
- 2020-0016-0001-0000
- Page Start:
- 65
- Page End:
- 69
- Publication Date:
- 2020-01-02
- Subjects:
- Reference services -- access services
Public services (Libraries) -- United States -- Periodicals
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http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/wpsq20/current ↗
http://www.tandfonline.com/ ↗ - DOI:
- 10.1080/15228959.2019.1677200 ↗
- Languages:
- English
- ISSNs:
- 1522-8959
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