E-books revisited: The adoption of electronic books by special, academic, and public libraries

Internet Reference Services Quarterly

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 1-13

  Blummer, Barbara ^a  

^a Center for Computing Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Digital technologies; E books; Electronic books

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749459711     PISSN: 10875301     EISSN: 15404749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J136v11n02_01     Document Type: Article

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