Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ659602
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2001
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What Do Digital Books Mean for Libraries?
Lynch, Clifford
Journal of Library Administration, v35 n3 p21-32 2001
Discusses digital books, or electronic books, and their relationship to libraries and communication between authors and readers. Topics include the scholarly market, for academic libraries, versus the consumer market; textbooks versus novels; digitization of older books; marketing; costs; and electronic books versus printed books. (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Communication (Thought Transfer), Costs, Higher Education, Intermode Differences, Library Collections, Marketing, Novels, Printed Materials, Textbooks
The Haworth Press, Inc., 10 Alice St., Binghamton, NY 13904-1580.
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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