Library Automation in Transitional Societies: Lessons from Eastern Europe - Hardcover

Lass, Andrew; Quandt, Richard

 
9780195132625: Library Automation in Transitional Societies: Lessons from Eastern Europe

Synopsis

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.

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Review

The twenty-nine essays included in this work......offer a plethora of details on the evolution of libraries in parts of the world less addressed by studies of comparative librarianship (L&C Book Reviews)

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