Thursday, June 15, 2006, 8:25:51 PM, you wrote:
>> And, as much as I hate myself for saying this, I don't think most
>> academic librarians are guilty of self-loathing.
>>
RS> I think it's less "self-loathing" and more an "inferiority complex",
RS> at least in academia, at least in regards to faculty standing.
NO, not that. Some PhD types who think they know it all may put us at
the bottom of the pecking order....but I think that all of us know
better. If we weren't important, why are they begging us for new 1000
dollar books, more databases, JSTOR, etc.?
dan
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Received on Mon Jun 19 2006 - 10:58:10 EDT