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Barbarians at the Gates: A Half-Century of Unaffiliated Users in Academic Libraries.
- Source :
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Journal of Academic Librarianship . Nov2001, Vol. 27 Issue 6, p473. 8p. - Publication Year :
- 2001
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Abstract
- Examines the literature on unaffiliated users' access to academic libraries since the 1950s. Librarians who have contributed to the public use of academic libraries; Reasons for the increased demand of unaffiliated users for libraries; Number of libraries in Virginia which allowed free borrowing to outside users throughout the 1980s; Surveys which reported on policies toward external users.
- Subjects :
- *LIBRARY users
*HISTORY of libraries
*ACADEMIC libraries
*TWENTIETH century
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00991333
- Volume :
- 27
- Issue :
- 6
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Journal of Academic Librarianship
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 5602739
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/S0099-1333(01)00260-9