Joint use libraries: Implementing a pilot community/school library project in a remote rural area in south africa

Library Trends

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 620-639

  Sophia, L E Roux ^a   Hendrikz, Francois ^b  

^a SOPHOS Information Services

^b Provincial Library and Information Service of Mpumalanga   (South Africa)

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EID: 33745659417     PISSN: 00242594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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