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Decolonial practice for library collections, part 1

By Eloise Carpenter · June 1, 2021 · Books, Journals · No comments

University library collections support the teaching and research demands placed by the organisation in which they are embedded.  Not only are resources in collections dominated by thought and knowledge creation of the global north, but several library practices contribute to this colonial bias. The nature of library collections has…

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