id	author	title	date	pages	extension	mime	words	sentence	flesch	summary	cache	txt
crl-13578	Sparks, David G. E.	Academic Librarianship: Professional Strivings and Political Realities	1980	14	.pdf	application/pdf	9656	446	45	College and Research Libraries DAVID G. E. SPARKS Academic Librarianship: Professional Strivings and Political Realities F acuity status for academic librarians often has been discussed in the litera- ture of librarianship, but little attention has been given to its relationship to three associated topics that bear heavily on academic librarianship: profes- sionalization as an aspect of the sociology of librarianship; the power rela- tionships within the institutions of higher education where academic librar- ians work; and the phenomenon of academic collective bargaining. This pa- per discusses briefly these topics as they relate to faculty status for academic librarians.	cache/crl-13578.pdf	txt/crl-13578.txt