Author
Eduardo de Freitas
Title
As bibliotecas em Portugal: elementos para uma avaliação [Libraries in Portugal: elements for an evaluation]
Publication Date: June 1998 - Language: Portuguese
ISBN: 972-8488-01-7 - Legal Deposit: 123038/98
N. of Pages: 151 - N. of Copies: 500
Type of Cover: Paperback - Format: 14,5x20,9 - Price: Out of print
Abstract:
The present text
is an annotated compendium of statistical information and other items
regarding Libraries in Portugal, with emphasis on the period from 1985
onwards. Relevant indicators are defined and analysed, in order to
characterize the evolution of libraries in Portugal.
Reading habits in the country are assessed from the perspective of the
recent development plan of library networks.
This text ends with an exhaustive bibliography of research in this field.