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Volume 93, Issue 6
1 June 1992
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Research Article| June 01 1992

The library in rural Nigeria: Expectations of the twenty‐first century Available to Purchase

Y. Makinta;
Y. Makinta
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E.M.K. Dawha
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-6909
Print ISSN: 0307-4803
© MCB UP Limited
1992
New Library World (1992) 93 (6)
https://doi.org/10.1108/EUM0000000002432

Discusses the library as a social institution in a rural Nigerian setting. Outlines characteristics of the rural environment, based on personal observation and from the point of view of development economics. Suggests how library and information services could reach,and be appreciated by the rural population in Nigeria.

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Information services, Libraries, Nigeria
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