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Main Author: Danton, J. Periam
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1983
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ286996
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  • University Library Book Budgets, 1860, 1910, and 1960: Introduction to an Inquiry. Danton, J. Periam Academic Libraries Books Budgets College Faculty Comparative Analysis Courses Departments Foreign Countries Higher Education Hypothesis Testing Library Expenditures Library Materials Tables (Data) This article advances hypothesis that current university library book expenditures are no greater than past expenditures and explores six methodological questions involved in testing the hypothesis. A comparative study of German university libraries in 1860 and 1960 and American unversity libraries in 1910 and 1960 is presented. References are provided. (EJS)