Ontario public libraries, accessibility, and justice: A capability approach;Les bibliothèques publiques en ontario: Une approche de l'accessibilité et de la justice selon les capacités

Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 213-225

  Hill, Heather ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Accessibility; AODA; Ontario; Persons with disabilities; Public libraries

Indexed keywords

EID: 80855139835     PISSN: 1195096X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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