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Issues In Library Education

Hubbard, John (1999) Issues In Library Education.

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Examines several topics relating to library schools including the cost of library education and the salary of librarians and the desired role of library education for starting a career in librarianship.

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Keywords:Library education training
Subjects:?? Training ??
Interdisciplinarity
Library and Information Science Education
Economics
ID Code:140
Deposited On:30 October 2002
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