BUILDING REQUIREMENTS FOR NATIONAL LIBRARIES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES principles and standards

While there are numerous journal articles and conference papers on various aspects of library planning and architecture in developing countries, this is the first book-length treatment of the subject. Although some basic technical information for the benefit of newcomers to the fields of librariansh...

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Main Author: Halimah Badioze Zaman (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 1989
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Summary:While there are numerous journal articles and conference papers on various aspects of library planning and architecture in developing countries, this is the first book-length treatment of the subject. Although some basic technical information for the benefit of newcomers to the fields of librarianship and architecture is included, the main aim of the book is to provide a reference for librarians, architects, decision-making bodies, and other parties involved in planning new library buildings, extensions, and alterations. It offers advice on the many practical aspects involved in the process.
Physical Description:xi, 184 pages illustrations 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0195889169