16 main chapters: Key issues in collection development; school, academic and public libraries; special collections and archives; LC subject heads, bibliographic control; patron services, library exhibits; reference works, periodicals, censorship, AIDS information; library service bibliography. And 16 appendices: core collection, checklist of bibliographies, filmography, discography, gay/lesbian plays, list of famous gays, evaluating YA material; directories of publishers, bookstores, special collections, professional groups; a library use guide, bibliography of AIDS bibliographies, AIDS filmography, ALA policy documents.
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"because the ideas and information are presented in a straightforward and positive fashion, this book is an extremely important one" -- Wilson Library Bulletin
"probably the first...many patrons will appreciate...invaluable" -- Library Journal
"the appendices alone recommend this book.... Librarians who remain uncomfortable...or who encounter resistance...will particularly value its support" -- Booklist/RBB
"probably the first...many patrons will appreciate...invaluable" -- Library Journal
"the appendices alone recommend this book.... Librarians who remain uncomfortable...or who encounter resistance...will particularly value its support" -- Booklist/RBB
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