It’s a common questions for all working
professional, some of the controversial books have been banned by the
respective governments for hurting individual’s sentiments of the
citizens. However some of the faculties are required these books for
their classroom teaching. The problems for a librarians are;
- Where do we get these books? Because already books have been banned?
- If we get these books, Can we kept in the libraries? If yes it might be hurt of someone’s sentiments.
- If we make it available in the library it may mislead the student’s opinions as government has already banned these books.
A survey was conducted on 9th
November 2016 in USA on “Controversial books in the library”, a
following link may helpful for understanding more on this issue.
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