Library and Information Services in a Changing World: An African Point of View.

Banjo, A. Olugboyega

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ERIC Number: EJ431587

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Publication Date: 1991

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Library and Information Services in a Changing World: An African Point of View.

Banjo, A. Olugboyega

International Library Review, v23 n2 p103-10 Jun 1991

Discussion of library and information services in a global context highlights an African perspective. The current state of library and information services in Africa is discussed, including the economic situation, the lack of an African publishing industry, the widening gap in technology, and computer literacy. Future possibilities are also considered. (16 references) (LRW)

Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Developing Nations, Economic Factors, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society), Global Approach, Information Services, Library Development, Publishing Industry, Technological Advancement

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Africa

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