The Growing Gap between the Information Rich and the Information Poor Both within Countries and between Countries: A Composite Policy Paper

Alfred Kagan

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Le groupe de discussion Responsabilite sociale de l'IFLA (International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions) a ete cree officiellement en decembre 1997 pour traiter du role des bibliotheques dans la societe. Cette presentation a ete redigee sur la base de six communications preparees pour le Congres d'Amsterdam. Parmi les themes qui on ete abordes figurent : le developpement des bibliotheques en milieu rural, l'alphabetisation dans les bibliotheques, les tarifs des services, le developpement des ressources humaines, les ecarts dans le domaine de l'information electronique, et la cooperation Nord-Sud entre bibliotheques. Chaque theme est aborde tout a tour ici, et contient des propositions concretes d'action.

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1995Info-rich/info-poor: access and exchange in the global information society 1982On the Librarianship of Poverty

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