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Bowers, Stacey L. – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2006
This paper summarizes the history of privacy as it relates to library records. It commences with a discussion of how the concept of privacy first originated through case law and follows the concept of privacy as it has affected library records through current day and the "USA PATRIOT Act."
Descriptors: Privacy, Libraries, Library Services, Library Policy

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