Public Lending Right: A History of the Idea.

Stave, Thomas

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ERIC Number: EJ251280

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Publication Date: 1981

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Public Lending Right: A History of the Idea.

Stave, Thomas

Library Trends, v29 n4 p569-82 Spr 1981

Discusses the history of the public lending right in terms of the debate between authors and librarians, factors which have influenced growth of author compensation for library lending, and its development (or status) in Scandinavia, The Netherlands, West Germany, Great Britain, Australia, and New Zealand. Thirty-five references are listed. (CHC)

Descriptors: Authors, Compensation (Remuneration), Copyrights, Foreign Countries, History, Legal Responsibility, Library Circulation, Library Role, Public Libraries

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials; Information Analyses

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Language: English

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