Preservation in Poverty and Plenty: Policy Issues for the 1990s.

Hazen, Dan C.

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Publication Date: 1990

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Preservation in Poverty and Plenty: Policy Issues for the 1990s.

Hazen, Dan C.

Journal of Academic Librarianship, v15 n6 p344-51 Jan 1990

Discusses the growing emphasis on preservation in academic libraries and examines the assumptions underlying the prevalent approach of one-time reformatting using microforms. A model for preservation policy and planning based on needs assessment and prioritizing is presented, and alternatives to current practices are considered. (10 references) (CLB)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cost Effectiveness, Financial Support, Higher Education, Library Materials, Microforms, Models, National Programs, Needs Assessment, Policy Formation, Preservation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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