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Peer reviewedTuominen, Kimmo – Library Quarterly, 1997
A discourse analysis of a user-centered library and information science text determined that users and librarians were positioned in an unequal power relationship. Calls for critical reflexivity in how scholars and practitioners of library and information science construct the identities of people as information seekers and users. (59 references)…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Discourse Communities, Higher Education, Information Science Education


