Classical readings in African library development
By: edited by Basil Amaeshi.
Contributors: Amaeshi, Basil.
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 459
Subjects: Libraries -- Africa, Sub-Saharan.; Library science -- Africa, Sub-Saharan.; Libraries -- Nigeria.; Library science -- Nigeria.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 447-459) and index.
Table of contents: title: Libraries in British West Africa : recommendations / Harold Lancour; title: The library needs of northern Nigeria : conclusions / F.A. Sharr; title: Some variables of comparison between developed and developing library systems / S.I.A. Kotei; title: Public libraries as cultural centres / J. Chidi Anyim; title: Libraries and librarianship in Nigeria at mid-century / John Harris; title: The evolution of libraries in Nigeria / Adekunbi Adegoke; title: The structure of library services in national development / J.O. Dipeolu; title: Librarianship and oral tradition in Africa / H.O.M. Iwuji; title: A comparative study of education for librarianship in West Africa / Adetunji Akinyotu; title: Training sub-professional library staff : an international survey / Wilson O. Aijepeku; title: John Harris and education for librarianship in Nigeria / D.O. Bozimo; title: Evolution of library associations in Kenya / J.S. Musisi and J.L. Abukutsa; title: Performance of the library profession in Zambia / Zilole M.K. Phiri; title: Public library services in Nigeria / G.T. Onadiran and R.W. Onadiran; title: Public library trends in East Africa, 1945-1965 / B.W.K. Matogo; title: Adult readers in Nigerian libraries, 1932-1960 / Michael Omolewa; title: Public reading in French-speaking Africa / F. Danset; title: User satisfaction in a depressed economy / R.U. Ononogbo; title: Establishment of new university libraries in English speaking West African countries / S.E. Ifidon; title: The role of a school library : the Kenyan experience / J.N. Otike; title: The development of school libraries in Ghana / A.A. Alemna; title: The National Information System (NATIS) concept and the development of libraries in Zambia / Maurice C. Lundu; title: Agricultural librarianship, documentation, and information science in Nigeria / E.N.O Adimorah; title: Agricultural information services in less developed countries / Andrew N. Kanki; title: Legal provisions for library development in Nigeria, 1948-1968 / Dickson Agidee; title: Ten years after Agieedee : library laws in Nigeria / Festus Akhigbe; title: Printing and publishing in Nigeria : a historical survey / O.G. Tamuno; title: Indigenous publishing in Nigeria / Samuel U. Ifejike; title: Problems of acquisitions of library materials in a developing country / O. Jegede; title: African literature as a new main class / Basil Amaeshi; title: The use of MARC in Nigeria / Monica A. Greaves.