Abstract
This article gives a review of previous cooperative acquisition efforts by African Studies librarians followed by a detailed report of a survey of major U.S. African collections. This survey reports on the scope of collections; methods of collecting; amount and sources of funds and current cooperative involvements or plans. Finally, suggestions are made for specific projects that can be relatively quickly implemented.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 221-232 |
| Number of pages | 12 |
| Journal | Library Acquisitions: Practice and Theory |
| Volume | 6 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 1982 |
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Cooperative acquisition of Africana. Past performance and future directions. / Cason, Maidel; Easterbrook, David L.; Scheven, Yvette.
In: Library Acquisitions: Practice and Theory, Vol. 6, No. 2, 1982, p. 221-232.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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