Eight may be too many: Getting a toe-hold on cooperative collection building

Collection Management

Volumn 33, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 17-28

  Connell, Ruth R ^a  

^a JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Consortium; Cooperative collection development; Duplicate materials; OhioLINK; Overlap (library collections)

Indexed keywords

EID: 71949119670     PISSN: 01462679     EISSN: 15452549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01462670802157858     Document Type: Article

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