What Do Digital Books Mean for Libraries?
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| Title: | What Do Digital Books Mean for Libraries? |
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| 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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