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Peer reviewedKillen, Diana – Australian Library Journal, 1988
Discusses the changing perception of information from a public good to a private commodity and the implications of this change for information providers and users. The situation in Australia is described, including the government's emerging policy on information as a commodity and its effects on libraries and users. (25 notes with references) (CLB)
Descriptors: Costs, Developed Nations, Economic Factors, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedRayward, W. Boyd – Australian Library Journal, 1987
Reviews John Wallace Metcalfe's writing on the nature and function of the public library in Australian society, the constitution and regulation of education for librarianship, and techniques for cataloging and indexing. (51 notes with references) (Author/CLB)
Descriptors: Cataloging, Developed Nations, Foreign Countries, Indexing
