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The Code of Ethics for Russian Librarian

Russian Library Association
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Russian Library Association
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code of ethics
code of conduct
librarians
information
Russian Library Association
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Economic ethics
Labour/professional ethics
Cultural ethics
Media/communication/information ethics
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Codes of Ethics
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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12424/212165
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"The Code defines the moral foundations of Russian librarian’s professional activity. Russian librarian is guided by the following beliefs: - a library is a necessary and important institution that performs information, educational, cultural, leisure and other functions that meet needs of individuals and society; - knowledge and information are essential components of social development, modernization and prosperity of Russia, promotes social stability and equity; - library resources are the basis for the preservation, development and dissemination of cultural heritage, spiritual traditions, the diversity of national cultures and languages of Russian Federation and other countries; - humanism is the ideological basis of library profession; - social nature of library profession is based on a sense of social responsibility."
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2011-05-26
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