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    • The Power of One on One

    Human Libraries and the challenges of antiracism work

    Tanja Dreher, Jemima Mowbray

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    This book provides an overview of the innovative social inclusion initiatives known as human or living libraries. It is the first comprehensive and independent analysis of Human Libraries in Australia. The book provides an overview of Human Library practices and identifies key challenges for policymakers and practitioners while contributing to scholarly debates on anti-racism work and on the benefits and limits of cross-cultural contact or dialogue within that work.

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    Library and Information Studies  Race Relations  Social Research  Social sciences  Sociology 

    Keywords:

    Library services Living libraries Libraries and community Cross-cultural contact Anti-racism Human Libraries in Australia

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    Dreher T. & Mowbray J. 2012. The Power of One on One: Human Libraries and the challenges of antiracism work. Sydney: UTS ePRESS. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5130/978-1-8636542-6-5
    Dreher, T. and Mowbray, J., 2012. The Power of One on One: Human Libraries and the challenges of antiracism work. Sydney: UTS ePRESS. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5130/978-1-8636542-6-5
    Dreher, Tand J Mowbray. The Power of One on One: Human Libraries and the Challenges of Antiracism Work. UTS ePRESS, 2012. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5130/978-1-8636542-6-5
    Dreher, T., & Mowbray, J. (2012). The Power of One on One: Human Libraries and the challenges of antiracism work. Sydney: UTS ePRESS. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5130/978-1-8636542-6-5
    Dreher, Tanja, and Jemima Mowbray. 2012. The Power of One on One: Human Libraries and the Challenges of Antiracism Work. Sydney: UTS ePRESS. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5130/978-1-8636542-6-5



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    Published on Jan. 1, 2012

    Language

    English

    Pages:

    77

    ISBN
    PDF 978-1-8636542-6-5

    DOI
    https://doi.org/10.5130/978-1-8636542-6-5



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