Report of research conducted by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Library Policy and the State -- Case Histories -- Cataloging, Authority Control, Retroconversion, Subject Headings, Search, and Union Catalogues -- Management Issues.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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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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Title
Library automation in transitional societies.
International Standard Book Number
0195132629
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Academic libraries-- Data processing-- Social aspects-- Europe, Eastern.
Academic libraries-- Europe, Eastern-- Data processing.
Libraries and state-- Europe, Eastern, Congresses.