Connecting to the Internet: The Challenge for Canada's County and Regional Libraries

Library and Information Science Research

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 77-103

  Curry, Ann ^a   Curtis, Alison ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b Vancouver Public Library   (Canada)

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EID: 0012700497     PISSN: 07408188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0740-8188(99)00041-9     Document Type: Article

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