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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
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| Language: | en |
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1987
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED300007 |
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- IFLA General Conference, 1987. Division of Regional Activities. Papers. Academic Libraries Computers Developed Nations Developing Nations Foreign Countries Government Role Higher Education Information Needs Information Services National Libraries Public Libraries Publishing Industry Regional Libraries Scientific and Technical Information Socioeconomic Influences Statistics Technological Advancement Telecommunications Six of the seven papers in this collection focus on regional library activities in Africa, Asia and Oceania, and Latin America and the Caribbean: (1) "Libraries and Information Services in a Changing World: The Challenges African Information Services Face at the End of the 1980s" (Dejen Abate, Ethiopia); (2) "The Computer and Knowledge Information Development in Malaysia: Some Perspectives" (Edward Lim Huck Tee); (3) "New Development of Scientific and Technical Information Services in China" (Wang Jiabin, China); (4) "El Papel de las Asociaciones Profesionales (The Role of Professional Associations)" (Maria Casas de Faunce, Puerto Rico, in Spanish only); (5) "Library and Information Services in a Changing World: An African Point of View" (A. Olugboyega Banjo, Nigeria); and (6)"Report of the Activities of the Regional Section for Asia and Oceania 1986-1987" (J. S. Soosai, Malaysia). The seventh paper was delivered at a joint meeting of the Division of Regional Activities and the Division of Libraries Serving the General Public: "Library Development Worldwide: The Role of the British Council" (Gillian Roche, United Kingdom). (CGD)