Virtually there? Ebooks in UK academic libraries

Program

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 216-227

  Armstrong, Chris ^a   Edwards, Louise ^b   Lonsdale, Ray ^c  

^a Information Automation Limited   (United Kingdom)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Academic libraries; Bibliographies; Books; Higher education; Information technology; Publishing industry

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036411723     PISSN: 00330337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00330330210447181     Document Type: Article

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