Description |
xxix, 205 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
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"November 1992." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-173). |
Contents |
Historical trends: collections, expenditures, publications -- Growth of library collections -- Growth of library expenditures -- Components of library expenditures -- Book and serial production -- Book and serial pricing -- Information needs and new technologies -- Information as a commodity -- Bibliographic information in electronic form -- Electronic publishing -- Resource sharing: collection development and document delivery -- Economic and legal issues -- Networks and the national telecommunications infrastructure -- Data categories and definitions -- ARL data categories -- HEGIS/IPEDS data categories and definitions -- ARL statistics questionnaire, 1990-91. |
Subject |
Academic libraries -- Collection development -- United States.
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Academic libraries -- Collection development. |
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United States. |
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Scholarly publishing -- United States.
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Scholarly publishing. |
Added Author |
Cummings, Anthony M.
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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
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ISBN |
0918006228 alkaline paper |
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