What Do Digital Books Mean for Libraries?

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Title: What Do Digital Books Mean for Libraries?
Language: English
Authors: Lynch, Clifford
Source: Journal of Library Administration. 2001 35(3):21-32.
Availability: The Haworth Press, Inc., 10 Alice St., Binghamton, NY 13904-1580.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 12
Publication Date: 2001
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Descriptive
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Communication (Thought Transfer), Costs, Higher Education, Intermode Differences, Library Collections, Marketing, Novels, Printed Materials, Textbooks
ISSN: 0193-0826
Abstract: Discusses digital books, or electronic books, and their relationship to libraries and communication between authors and readers. Topics include the scholarly market, for academic libraries, versus the consumer market; textbooks versus novels; digitization of older books; marketing; costs; and electronic books versus printed books. (LRW)
Entry Date: 2003
Accession Number: EJ659602
Database: ERIC
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