Case studies in library security / Bruce A. Shuman.

"This book employs a familiar vehicle in library literature - the case study - but in a departure from the expected, takes the time-honored genre into a new dimension. Library expert Bruce Shuman uses the conversational narrative to portray 40 security and safety issues that may arise in librar...

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Main Author: Shuman, Bruce A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, 2002.
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Table of Contents:
  • Braggadocio
  • Any minute now
  • An offer you can't refuse
  • "Borrowing" privileges
  • An ill wind
  • Guard, off guard
  • A harmless eccentric
  • Breaking up is hard to do
  • No time for this @#$% &!
  • It rhymes with witch
  • Security is everybody's job
  • Just like at the airport
  • Noonchook boy
  • In loco parentis
  • Gulag west
  • Cyrus the virus
  • Colors
  • Pornucopia
  • No place else to go
  • Best rates in town
  • Stealing is stealing
  • Everybody out!
  • Here's lookin' at you, kid!
  • Death threat
  • Just paperweights
  • She said/he said
  • Sieg heil! or whatever
  • Who watches the watchers?
  • Un nouveau espece de voyeur
  • The customer is always right
  • One hail of a night
  • Stark staring mad
  • Honesty as a policy
  • It takes a thief
  • See you in court
  • The schpritz
  • The latest thing in eyewear
  • Thous shalt not steal
  • Out-u-go
  • Somebody else's problem.