China's Libraries in Transition.

Stueart, Robert D.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ359659

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1987

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China's Libraries in Transition.

Stueart, Robert D.; And Others

Library Journal, v112 n14 p143-48 Sep 1 1987

Discusses issues facing librarianship in the People's Republic of China based on observations by a delegation of American and Canadian librarians in 1985. Highlights include the impact of the Cultural Revolution, collection development strategies, user needs and barriers to use, outreach to special populations, networking and resource sharing, and automation. (EM)

Descriptors: Budgets, Foreign Countries, Interlibrary Loans, Labor Needs, Librarians, Library Automation, Library Collection Development, Library Education, Library Networks, Library Role, Library Services

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: China

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