Virtual libraries in africa: A dream, or a knight in shining armour?

IFLA Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 229-232

  Mbambo, Buhle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOTSWANA   (Botswana)

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EID: 33847401036     PISSN: 03400352     EISSN: 17452651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/034003529602200310     Document Type: Article

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