ERIC Number: EJ367795
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1988
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An End to Innocence.
Towner, Lawrence W.
American Libraries, v19 n3 p210-13 Mar 1988
Discusses the growing problem of theft of library materials, including rare books, by both scholarly researchers and library staff. Complacence of librarians and their failure to act in the past is also discussed, as well as the effects of tightened security measures on the traditional trust between librarians and researchers. (CLB)
Descriptors: Books, Crime Prevention, Library Materials, Library Personnel, Library Role, Policy, Researchers, Security Personnel, Stealing
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - General
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Audience: Administrators; Media Staff; Practitioners
Language: English
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