Changing roles of NGOs in the creation, storage, and dissemination of information in developing countries
Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) are growing exponentially. In 1993, the Yearbook of International Organizations listed 16,000 internationally recognized NGOs. By 2004, this number was 63,000. With this increase comes a staggering growth in the activities and intellectual output of NGOs working...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
München :
K.G. Saur
2006.
Munchen, Germany : 2006. |
Colección: | IFLA publications ;
123. |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009430913606719 |
Sumario: | Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) are growing exponentially. In 1993, the Yearbook of International Organizations listed 16,000 internationally recognized NGOs. By 2004, this number was 63,000. With this increase comes a staggering growth in the activities and intellectual output of NGOs working on a local and international level. As the mission of both libraries and NGOs increasingly intersect, these organizations must collaborate to provide essential services that revolve around the creation, dissemination, and storage of information. This volume's eight essays focus on collaborative |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (146 pages) : illustrations Issued also in print |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9781283403443 9786613403445 9783119161527 9783598440243 |
Acceso: | Open access |