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Freedom of Information Act and Libraries

Author: Katherine A Bullen (University of Iowa)

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Abstract

The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) makes government information accessible to everyone, including libraries and library patrons. The Patriot Act has undermined the FOIA and put the freedom to read at risk.

Keywords: Freedom of Information Act, PATRIOT ACT, libraries

How to Cite:

Bullen, K. A., (2010) “Freedom of Information Act and Libraries”, B Sides: Fieldwork 2010(1): 18, 1–8.

Rights: Copyright © 2008 Katherine A Bullen

Publisher Notes

  • Previously presented in Cultural Foundations, Fall 2008

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06 Oct 2010
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