Chapter 3: Academic Library Dilemmas in Purchasing Content for E-readers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5860/ltr.47n8Abstract
This chapter of The No Shelf Required Guide to E-book Purchasing examines the challenges that of purchasing e-books for academic libraries from online vendors and suggests solutions and workaround for these common problems.
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