National library in the 21st century--dinosaur or dynamo.

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  • Author(s): Lor, P.J.
  • Source:
    South African Journal of Library & Information Science. Dec98, Vol. 66 Issue 4, p131. 8p.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      NATIONAL libraries; ELECTRONIC publishing; LIBRARIES
    • Abstract:
      Examines the relevance and viability of national libraries around the world, particularly, that of the national library of South Africa. Role of national libraries in the age of electronic publishing, digitized documents and the Internet; Decline in government funding for libraries; International trends in national libraries; Opportunities for South Africa's national library.