The Need for a National Library Service: What Organization Do We Require for a Total Library Service in Britain?.

Humphreys, K. W.

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Publication Date: 1973

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The Need for a National Library Service: What Organization Do We Require for a Total Library Service in Britain?

Humphreys, K. W.

Journal of Librarianship, 5, 4, 259-269, Oct 73

The establishment of the British Library may solve many problems for libraries but raises others. There is a need for considering the present system of library organization in Britain and comparing it with those of other European countries. A new administration based on regional systems is suggested. (12 references) (Author)

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Library Networks, Library Services, National Libraries

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (Great Britain)

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