E-books or print books, "big deals" or local selections-What gets more use?

Library Collections, Acquisition and Technical Services

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 31-41

  Slater, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 67349253442     PISSN: 14649055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lcats.2009.03.002     Document Type: Article

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