E. J. Josey

Discover the inspiring journey of E.J. Josey in this compelling book by Renate Chancellor, published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2020. This hardback edition spans 166 pages and delves into the remarkable life of a librarian, educator, and activist whose career extended over fifty-five years. From his early days as a librarian (1953-1966) to his impactful role as an administrator of library services (1966-1986), and finally as a professor of library science (1986-1995), Josey’s contributions to the field of librarianship are profound and far-reaching. Renate Chancellor expertly captures the essence of Josey’s dedication to promoting equity and excellence in library services. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the evolution of library science and the vital role of advocacy in education. Embrace the legacy of E.J. Josey and explore how his work continues to influence librarians today.