Journal of Information Ethics, Vol. 31, No. 2 (Fall 2022)

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Robert Hauptman is professor emeritus of St. Cloud State University and editor of the Journal of Information Ethics.

Edited by Robert Hauptman
Format: softcover (6 x 9)
Pages:
Bibliographic Info:
Copyright Date: 2022
ISSN 1061-9321
Imprint: McFarland

Special 30th Anniversary Issue:

Toward Social Justice and Information Ethics
Guest editor: Katie Chamberlain Kritikos

Editorial: Clashing Values: Free Speech vs. Social Justice
Robert Hauptman  3

Columns

Current Issues

Free Speech Is Not the Raison d’Être of the Vast Majority of Academics
G. Tod Slone  5

Current Issues

Misconduct in the Hard and Social Sciences Revisited
Robert Hauptman 10

Articles

Introduction
Katie Chamberlain Kritikos 15

• Libraries and Social Justice •

Librarianship as a Mainstay of Cognitive Justice
Allyson Mower 18

When the Vendor Becomes the Library: Systems, Values and the Commodification of Social Justice in Academic Collections
Laura M. Bernhardt and Becca Neel 26

Economic Inequality: The Role of Libraries in Fostering Upward Mobility and Social Justice
Mark Winston 38

Cataloging Gender Diverse Authors: The MARC Field 386, Gender Identity and Privacy
Elizabeth Hobart  48

• Knowledge Justice •

LibCrit: Moving Toward an Ethical and Equitable Critical Race Theory Approach to Social Justice in Library and Information Science
Mónica ­Colón-Aguirre and Nicole A. Cooke  57

Know Better: Combatting Epistemicide by Addressing the Ethics of Neutrality in LIS
Melinda Sebastian, Tyler Youngman and Beth Patin  70

• Future of Justice and Democracy •

Social Justice and Expressive Rights: ­Anti-Orthodoxy and Inclusion as the Fulcrum
Timothy C. Shiell  83

Justice, Authority and the ­COVID-19 Infodemic: Libraries as Trust Systems in a ­Post-Trust World
Bradley J. Wiles and Johannes Britz 102

American Democracy Under Siege: Business as Usual in Libraries?
Thomas J. Froehlich 118

Reviews 138
Web Briefs 161
Article Alerts 171

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• “Points to the need for thoughtful exploration of the place of information (and of librarians) in the good (‘ethical’) life, both at the individual and the social levels”—C&RL News
• “Interesting and informative”—SRRT Newsletter
• “Interesting mix of contributors…lengthy book reviews”—American Librarians
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