Fee-Based Services and the Future of Libraries.

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Main Author:	Coffman, Stephen
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	1995
Subjects:	Academic Libraries Budgeting Change Agents Fees Futures (of Society) Library Planning Library Services Marketing Models Public Libraries Retrenchment Trend Analysis
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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