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Main Author: Bostick, Sharon L.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2001
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ631249
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  • The History and Development of Academic Library Consortia in the United States: An Overview. Bostick, Sharon L. Academic Libraries Consortia Cost Effectiveness Higher Education Library Automation Library Cooperation Library Expenditures Shared Library Resources Explores library consortia in the United States with particular focus on academic libraries. Highlights include the history of early consortia; economic issues, including sharing resources and cost savings; types of consortia, including regional, statewide, and those with a focus on automation; and groups of consortia. (Author/LRW)