Value of book borrowing from public libraries: User perceptions

Journal of Librarianship and Information Science

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 191-198

  Morris, Anne ^a   Hawkins, Margaret ^a   Sumsion, John ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0035541732     PISSN: 09610006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096100060103300404     Document Type: Article

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