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ERIC Number: EJ632989
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0004-9670
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The Role of the Public Library in a Networked Environment: A Review of the Literature.
Fielding, Elizabeth
Australian Library Journal, v49 n4 p327-56 Nov 2000
Examines the role that public libraries can play in the Australian government's objective of developing a network literate society. Highlights include an historical perspective; national infrastructures and government agendas; social equity; equitable access and user fees; Internet-related roles and service directions; and implications for further research. (Contains 63 references.) (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Computer Networks, Foreign Countries, Government Role, Information Literacy, Internet, Library Role, Library Services, Literature Reviews, Public Libraries, Research Needs
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Australia
Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Equal Access
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