Title: Institutional repositories : time for African universities to consolidate the digital divide

Authors: Anbu K., John Paul

Place: [Leiden

Publisher: Afrika studiecentrum (ASC)

Year: ca. 2001]

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Subject: Librarianship in the South

Keywords: university and college libraries, africa

Abstract: Access to scholarly information is the biggest problem in African Universities. The dearth of Research and Development programs, access barriers to high priced scholarly literature and lack of quality research infrastructures have dampened the research spirit in African Universities.

URL: http://www.ascleiden.nl/Pdf/elecpublconfanbu.pdf

Document type: E-article