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Collection Development in Foreign Literatures at Medium-Sized Academic Libraries.

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Schreiner-Robles, Rebecca – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1988

A survey of 29 medium-sized academic libraries gathered data on collection development methods in foreign literatures including the language and academic background of the bibliographer; bases of selection decisions; acquisition rates for French, German, and Spanish literature as compared to English/American literature; acquisition practices; and…

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Foreign Language Books, Higher Education, Library Acquisition

Building the Distributed North American Library Collection for Foreign Languages.

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Holzner, Burkhart – Journal of Library Administration, 1998

Discussion of the future of research libraries and changes in international scholarship focuses on the acquisition and distribution of foreign-language and area-studies materials. Experiences at the University of Pittsburgh are highlighted, including planning principles. (LRW)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Area Studies, Educational Change, Foreign Language Books