Shiraz Durrani

Shiraz Durrani MBE is a British-Kenyan library science professional noted for his writings on the social and political dimensions of information and librarianship.

His widely held^[1] Information and Liberation: Writings on the Politics of Information and Librarianship draws on his experiences in librarianship from Mau Mau period Kenya to modern-day UK.^[2]^[3]

He was appointed MBE in the 2004 New Year Honours.

Publications

Social and Racial Exclusion Handbook for Libraries, Archives, Museums and Galleries. Social Exclusion Action Planning Network. 2001. ISBN 1903780020.
Never be Silent: Publishing & Imperialism in Kenya, 1884-1963. Vita Books, 2006. ISBN 1869886054.
Information and Liberation: Writings on the Politics of Information and Librarianship. Library Juice Press, 2008. ISBN 1936117274.
"Connecting for International Librarianship" Interview with Shiraz Durrani by Julian Jaravata. July 12, 2018. Progressive Librarian 47 (Winter 2019/2020): 131-135.
Makhan Singh, a Revolutionary Kenyan Trade Unionist. Ed. by Shiraz Durrani. 2016. Nairobi: Vita Books. 9781869886226.
Kenya's War of Independence: Mau Mau and its Legacy of Resistance to Colonialism and Imperialism, 1948-1990. 2018. Nairobi: Vita Books. 9789966189011.
Pio Gama Pinto: Kenya's Unsung Martyr, 1927-1965. Edited by Shiraz Durrani. 2018. Nairobi: Vita Books. 9789966189004.

References

^ Information and liberation : writings on the politics of information and librarianship (eBook, 2008). WorldCat. OCLC 712061915.
^ "Review: Information & Liberation: Writings on the Politics of Information & Librarianship by Shiraz Durrani [eScholarship]". EScholarship. Retrieved 2014-03-15.
^ Libreas. Library Ideas. "Review of Shiraz Durrani(2008) Information & Liberation: Writings on the Politics of Information and Librarianship. Library Juice Press, 345 pp., $ 45.00, ISBN 9780980200409 - LIBREAS. Library Ideas". Libreas.eu. Retrieved 2014-03-15.

[1] Information and liberation : writings on the politics of information and librarianship (eBook, 2008). WorldCat. OCLC 712061915.

[2] "Review: Information & Liberation: Writings on the Politics of Information & Librarianship by Shiraz Durrani [eScholarship]". EScholarship. Retrieved 2014-03-15.

[3] Libreas. Library Ideas. "Review of Shiraz Durrani(2008) Information & Liberation: Writings on the Politics of Information and Librarianship. Library Juice Press, 345 pp., $ 45.00, ISBN 9780980200409 - LIBREAS. Library Ideas". Libreas.eu. Retrieved 2014-03-15.

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