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Zarkova, L. M. – UNESCO Journal of Information Science, Librarianship and Archives Administration, 1979
Examines in detail the aims, forms, and methods of USSR library services provided for children, including information and bibliographical assistance, as well as the main areas of research being conducted in this field by Soviet specialists. (CWM)
Descriptors: Books, Children, Childrens Literature, Libraries
Peer reviewedRowland, Lucy M. – Communication Education, 1994
Discusses librarians and electronic mail, use of Listservs by librarians, libraries on the Internet, redefining online public catalogs, searching databases on the Internet, finding a personal librarian in hyperspace, and the future of libraries on the Internet. (SR)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Higher Education, Information Networks, Librarians
Peer reviewedOchai, Adakole – International Library Review, 1984
Library development in colonial tropical Africa was closely tied with economic potentiality. Thus, in Ghana, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, and Kenya, libraries were established as agents of economic exploitation (agricultural, mineral), agents of political education, and instruments for cultural diffusion. "Public" libraries were also used…
Descriptors: Colonialism, Cultural Influences, Developing Nations, Economic Opportunities
