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Title Library automation in transitional societies : lessons from Eastern Europe / edited by Andrew Lass & Richard Quandt
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 2000

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 451 pages) : illustrations
Contents Library Policy and the State -- Case Histories -- Cataloging, Authority Control, Retroconversion, Subject Headings, Search, and Union Catalogues -- Management Issues
Summary This is a collection of papers from a 1997 conference that attempted to assess the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's efforts to modernize Eastern European libraries after the fall of communism. Looking primarily at Hungary, Poland, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia, the international panel of contributors cover library automation, library policy, and management strategy
Notes Report of research conducted by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes English
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Subject Research libraries -- Europe, Eastern -- Data processing
Academic libraries -- Europe, Eastern -- Data processing
Research libraries -- Data processing -- Social aspects -- Europe, Eastern
Academic libraries -- Data processing -- Social aspects -- Europe, Eastern
Post-communism -- Europe, Eastern
Libraries and state -- Europe, Eastern -- Congresses
Libraries -- Europe, Eastern -- Automation -- Congresses
Library administration -- Europe, Eastern -- Congresses
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Library & Information Science -- Archives & Special Libraries.
Academic libraries -- Data processing
Libraries and state
Libraries -- Automation
Library administration
Post-communism
Research libraries -- Data processing
Bibliotheekautomatisering.
Eastern Europe
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Lass, Andrew
Quandt, Richard E
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
LC no. 98050384
ISBN 1429404841
9781429404846
1280530707
9781280530708
9780195351040
0195351045
9786610530700
661053070X