Library services to Australians with disabilities
โ Scribed by JANET MURRAY; LINLEY WALLIS
- Book ID
- 104462492
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 881 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1471-1834
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โฆ Synopsis
An overview is presented of the historical development of library services to people with disabilities in Australia and the current services now being offered by libraries in all sectors. Federal legislation in the disability area and its impact on libraries and disability agencies is discussed, as is the work of the National Library of Australia in this area.
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