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| Preface | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Contributors | |
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| Intellectual Freedom and Libraries: An Overview | |
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| Intellectual Freedom: An Enduring and All-Embracing Concept | |
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| ALA and Intellectual Freedom: A Historical Overview | |
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| Challenges and Issues Today | |
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| Library Bill of Rights | |
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| Library Bill of Rights: Policy Statement | |
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| History | |
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| Library Bill of Rights: Interpretations | |
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| Access for Children and Young Adults to Nonprint Materials | |
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| Interpretation | |
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| History | |
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| Access to Digital Information, Services, and Networks | |
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| Interpretation | |
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| History | |
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| Access to Library Resources and Services Regardless of Sex, Gender Identity, Gender Expression, or Sexual Orientation | |
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| Interpretation | |
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| History | |
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| Access to Resources and Services in the School Library Media Program | |
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| Interpretation | |
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| History | |
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| Challenged Materials | |
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| Interpretation | |
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| History | |
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| Diversity in Collection Development | |
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| Interpretation | |
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| History | |
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| Economic Barriers to Information Access | |
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| Interpretation | |
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| History | |
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| Evaluating Library Collections | |
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| Interpretation | |
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| History | |
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| Exhibit Spaces and Bulletin Boards | |
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| Interpretation | |
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| History | |
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| Expurgation of Library Materials | |
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| Interpretation | |
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| History | |
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| Free Access to Libraries for Minors | |
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| Interpretation | |
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| History | |
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| Importance of Education to Intellectual Freedom | |
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| Interpretation | |
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| History | |
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| Intellectual Freedom Principles for Academic Libraries | |
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| Interpretation | |
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| History | |
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| Labeling and Rating Systems | |
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| Interpretation | |
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| History | |
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| Library-Initiated Programs as a Resource | |
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| Interpretation | |
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| History | |
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| Meeting Rooms | |
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| Interpretation | |
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| History | |
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| Minors and Internet Interactivity | |
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| Interpretation | |
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| History | |
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| Privacy | |
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| Interpretation | |
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| History | |
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| Restricted Access to Library Materials | |
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| Interpretation | |
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| History | |
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| Services to Persons with Disabilities | |
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| Interpretation | |
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| History | |
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| The Universal Right to Free Expression | |
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| Interpretation | |
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| History | |
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| Protecting the Freedom to Read | |
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| The Freedom to Read | |
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| Policy Statement | |
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| History | |
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| Libraries: An American Value | |
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| Policy Statement | |
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| History | |
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| Policies and Statements Related to Access to Information, Library Resources, and Library Services | |
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| Guidelines for the Development and Implementation of Policies, Regulations, and Procedures Affecting Access to Library Materials, Services, and Facilities | |
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| Guidelines | |
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| History | |
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| Guidelines for the Development of Policies and Procedures regarding User Behavior and Library Usage | |
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| Guidelines | |
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| History | |
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| Dealing with Concerns about Library Resources | |
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| Procedural Statement | |
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| History | |
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| Related Policies, Statements, and Documents | |
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| Policies and Statements Related to Confidentiality, Privacy, and Governmental Intimidation | |
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| Policy on Confidentiality of Library Records | |
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| Policy Statement | |
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| History | |
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| Suggested Procedures for Implementing "Policy on Confidentiality of Library Records" | |
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| Procedures | |
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| History | |
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| Resolution on the Retention of Library Usage Records | |
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| Resolution | |
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| History | |
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| Policy concerning Confidentiality of Personally Identifiable Information about Library Users | |
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| Policy Statement | |
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| History | |
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| Guidelines for Developing a Library Privacy Policy: Privacy Tool Kit | |
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| Guidelines | |
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| History | |
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| RFID in Libraries: Privacy and Confidentiality Guidelines | |
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| Procedural Statement | |
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| History | |
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| Policy on Governmental Intimidation | |
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| Policy Statement | |
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| History | |
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| Related Policies, Statements, and Documents | |
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| Code of Ethics of the American Library Association | |
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| Code of Ethics of the American Library Association | |
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| Policy Statement | |
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| History | |
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| Enforcement of the "Code of Ethics of the American Library Association": Questions and Answers | |
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| Resolution on Workplace Speech | |
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| Resolution | |
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| History | |
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| Questions and Answers on Speech in the Workplace: An Explanatory Statement of the "ALA Code of Ethics" | |
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| Intellectual Freedom and the Law | |
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| Public Libraries and the Public Forum Doctrine | |
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| Minors' First Amendment Rights to Access Information | |
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| Privacy and Confidentiality in Libraries | |
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| Preserving, Protecting, and Working for Intellectual Freedom | |
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| Preparing for and Responding to Challenges | |
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| Communicating the Intellectual Freedom Message | |
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| Lobbying for Intellectual Freedom | |
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| Rallying for Intellectual Freedom: Where to Go for Help and How You Can Help | |
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| Glossary | |
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| Selected Bibliography | |
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| Index | |