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Peer reviewedWhite, Diane – Current Studies in Librarianship, 1980
Surveys the history of the library board as a means of governance for public libraries, reviews research on the administrative effectiveness of library boards, identifies some of the major problems with the library board system, and proposes some possible solutions to these problems. A 26-item bibliography is attached. (JL)
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Communication Problems, Governance, Governing Boards
