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Tameem, Jamal A. – International Library Review, 1988
This annotated bibliography lists the literature covering libraries and library science in developing nations in general, and Saudi Arabia in particular, that appeared in English between 1950 and 1986. The citations are arranged chronologically and include 5 books, 44 articles, 7 reports, and 15 dissertations by students in American universities.…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Libraries

Foster, Barbara – International Library Review, 1973
The author primarily focuses on specific Israel contributions to librarianship, but at the same time observes their general library practices. (6 references) (SJ)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Librarians, Libraries, Library Science

Younis, A. – International Library Review, 1982
Assesses state of library development and library education in Jordan, reporting findings of a manpower survey of 14 libraries which indicates which of 14 different library functions are performed in each library. Assessment of the findings in special, academic, public, and school libraries and recommendations for further studies are provided.…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Librarians, Libraries, Library Education

McCarthy, Cavan M. – International Library Review, 1983
Presents overview of the growth of librarianship in Brazil, noting types of libraries, library services, the cultural center concept, automation, interlibrary loan, library networks, and special programs for the library profession. (EJS)
Descriptors: Cultural Centers, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Libraries

Rogers, A. Robert – International Library Review, 1983
Relates author's impressions of Hungarian libraries and library schools gained during visit sponsored by Association of Hungarian Librarians and Kent State University. The Library of the Hungarian Parliament, Szechenyi National Library, Ervin Szabo Municipal Library, Hungarian Technical Information Centre, City/County Library, Teachers' Training…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Libraries, Library Collections, Library Education

Aina, L. O. – International Library Review, 1979
The creation of the West African Library Association, library schools, the national library, the Ibadan University Library, and increase in employment opportunities due to the establishment of more libraries, are discussed as favorable factors in the development of librarianship. (MBR)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Development, History, Librarians