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The Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults (Kanoon): Historical and Analytical View of the Establishment of Iranian Children's Libraries: New Directions and New Frontiers in the Islamic Republic of Iran.

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Název: The Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults (Kanoon): Historical and Analytical View of the Establishment of Iranian Children's Libraries: New Directions and New Frontiers in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Autoři: Hayati, Zouhayr1 (AUTHOR)
Zdroj: Advances in Librarianship. 2025, p1-17. 17p.
Témata: *Library services for children, *Library services for teenagers, *Mobile libraries, *Children's literature, Developmental programs, Organization, Social justice, Iranian Revolution, 1979
Geografický termín: Iran
Abstrakt: The article focuses on the development and evolution of the Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults (Kanoon) in Iran, particularly its role in establishing children's libraries from 1965 to 2020. Founded by Lily Jahanara-Arjomand, Kanoon aimed to provide equitable access to library services for children across various social strata, promoting social reform and educational opportunities. The article details Kanoon's achievements before and after the 1979 Islamic Revolution, highlighting its expansion, the establishment of mobile libraries, and the production of children's literature. However, it also addresses the challenges faced post-revolution, including administrative changes, budget constraints, and the potential merger of Kanoon's libraries into another organization, raising concerns about the future of children's library services in Iran. [Extracted from the article]
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Abstrakt:The article focuses on the development and evolution of the Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults (Kanoon) in Iran, particularly its role in establishing children's libraries from 1965 to 2020. Founded by Lily Jahanara-Arjomand, Kanoon aimed to provide equitable access to library services for children across various social strata, promoting social reform and educational opportunities. The article details Kanoon's achievements before and after the 1979 Islamic Revolution, highlighting its expansion, the establishment of mobile libraries, and the production of children's literature. However, it also addresses the challenges faced post-revolution, including administrative changes, budget constraints, and the potential merger of Kanoon's libraries into another organization, raising concerns about the future of children's library services in Iran. [Extracted from the article]
ISSN:00652830