Scholarly communication and electronic journals: Issues and prospects for academic and research libraries

Library Review

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 169-175

  Koteswara Rao, Mamidi ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Academic libraries; Communications; Electronic publishing; Journal publishing; Research

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986097767     PISSN: 00242535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00242530110390442     Document Type: Article

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