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ERIC Number: EJ577793
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0363-0277
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Librarians Have Little To Fear from Bookstores.
Raymond, J.
Library Journal, v123 n15 p41-42 Sep 15 1998
Argues that bookstores are not superior and do not pose a threat to libraries. Discusses what libraries can learn from bookstores; where bookstores fall short; low wages of bookstore clerks; misshelving problems in bookstores due to the classification system; how the library classification system can be improved; and libraries' strengths. (AEF)
Descriptors: Bookstores, Classification, Comparative Analysis, Competition, Employees, Improvement, Libraries, Library Development, Library Role, Library Services, Publishing Industry, Retailing, User Needs (Information), Wages
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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