By the Book: Thoughts on the Future of Our Print Collections

Law Library Journal, Vol. 100, p. 555, 2008

8 Pages Posted: 5 Feb 2009

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Rita Reusch

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Date Written: February 4, 2009

Abstract

Academic law libraries are increasingly confronting issues relating to the future of their print collections. The decline in use of print materials and the financial pressures of trying to maintain duplicative print and electronic collections force difficult choices. This article discusses these and other issue -- philosophical and practical -- that come into play in this changing environment.

Keywords: academic law libraries, print collections, electronic collections

Suggested Citation

Reusch, Rita, By the Book: Thoughts on the Future of Our Print Collections (February 4, 2009). Law Library Journal, Vol. 100, p. 555, 2008, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1337916

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