The Library that Cried Wolf: Outcomes of a Banned Book Hoax on Facebook
<p>In fall 2012, the Mansfield University library created a Facebook hoax banning a book from the library. Attention was quickly drawn to the book and the library. Ending a few short days later, the hoax left many unanswered questions. Through interviews with individuals on different sides of...
Main Authors: | Sheila Kasperek, Bethany Messersmith |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
2015-04-01
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Series: | Pennsylvania Libraries: Research & Practice |
Online Access: | http://palrap.org/ojs/index.php/palrap/article/view/87 |
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