The Follett Report: A Blueprint for Library/Information Provision in British Universities.

Ratcliffe, Frederick W.

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Publication Date: 1996

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The Follett Report: A Blueprint for Library/Information Provision in British Universities.

Ratcliffe, Frederick W.

Reference Librarian, n54 p163-83 1996

Describes a report (published in 1993) on British university libraries. The report addresses funding problems, the growth in desktop and electronic publishing and resulting archiving and preservation issues, the increased number of university students, the impact of information technology on the transmission and storage of information, and the future of the library profession. (LRW)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Archives, Desktop Publishing, Electronic Publishing, Enrollment Trends, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Information Storage, Information Technology, Library Funding, Library Science, Library Services, Preservation

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (Great Britain)

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