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Ideological Opposition to Federal Library Legislation: The Case of the Library Services Act of 1956.
Peer reviewedRaber, Douglas – Public Libraries, 1995
Explores the nature of the political ideology that justified and sustained conservative efforts to prevent the passage of the Library Services Act of 1956 and discusses implications for current efforts to secure reauthorization of the Library Services and Construction Act. Highlights include a historical account of actions by Congress and state…
Descriptors: Conservatism, Federal Legislation, Government Role, Legislators
Peer reviewedFuller, Peter F. – Library Quarterly, 1994
Examines the organizational and political context of decisions directly related to the fate of the Library Services and Construction Act (LSCA) from 1980 to 1992. This decision-making environment is then analyzed in terms of political values, structures, and strategies. (Contains 59 references.) (Author/KRN)
Descriptors: Budgeting, Decision Making, Federal Aid, Federal Government
