Building digital libraries in Bangladesh: A developing country perspective

International Information and Library Review

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 132-146

  Shuva, Nafiz Zaman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Access to Information (A2I); Bangladesh; Bangladesh government; Digital libraries; Digital library development; Digitization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867397224     PISSN: 10572317     EISSN: 10959297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.iilr.2012.07.002     Document Type: Article

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