Serials Acquisition Problems in Developing Countries: The Zambian Experience.

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Main Author:	Lungu, Charles B. M.
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	1985
Subjects:	Developing Nations Library Acquisition Library Collection Development Library Collections Policy Problems Purchasing Serials
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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