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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1989
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ395482 |
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- Acquisition of Scientific Literature in Developing Countries. 2: Malaysia. Taib, Rosna Academic Libraries Censorship Developing Nations Federal Regulation Foreign Countries Government Role Higher Education Library Acquisition Library Automation Library Cooperation Library Materials Library Policy Scientific and Technical Information Scientific Research Shared Library Resources Describes the acquisition of scientific literature by academic libraries in Malaysia. The discussion covers the impact of government policies, library acquisition policies, the selection process, acquisition of special materials, the role of gifts and exchanges, and problems with customs clearance and censorship. Progress in cooperative acquisitions and automation are also described. (12 references) (Author/CLB)