The long road to local library and information education in Singapore
The problem of education for librarians in Singapore came into being in the late 1950s and early 1960s as the country prepared for independence from the British Empire. Initial plans for a library school could not garner the political support necessary for their realization so that library education...
Main Author: | Luyt, Brendan |
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Other Authors: | Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information |
Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | English |
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2015
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/107086 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/25372 http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/libri-2013-0026 |
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