The Generation X Librarian: Essays on Leadership, Technology, Pop Culture, Social Responsibility and Professional Identity

by Rebecca Tolley, Erik Sean Estep, Martin K. Wallace

Generation X includes individuals born roughly between 1961 and 1981. This generation has faced major advances in technology, environmental degradation, and widening economic injustice, all of which affect libraries and librarians. This collection of critical essays highlights the special challenges that face Generation X librarians. Topics covered include management and leadership, rapidly changing technology, social attitudes and stereotypes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786463090
• ISBN13: 9780786463091
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.9" x 9.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher