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Zhou, Peter – Library Resources & Technical Services, 1996
Describes the University of Iowa libraries' experiences in purchasing hard-to-find backfiles of Chinese periodicals directly from Chinese libraries. Reviews the libraries' collection development strategy of understanding libraries and book market conditions in a third-world country. Discusses financial benefits gained by the Chinese and University…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Higher Education