The Scandia Plan: A Cooperative Acquisition Scheme for Improving Access to Research Publications in Four Nordic Countries

by Sigrun Klara Hannesdottir

The Scandia Plan was founded in 1956 for the purpose of sharing acquisitions of research material among libraries in Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. The Plan immediately received much publicity because of its unique international features and was advocated by UNESCO and the international library community as a worthy model for development in international library cooperation. This study in international and particularly European librarianship...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810825406
• ISBN13: 9780810825406
• Release Date: April 1992
• Publisher: Scarecrow Press
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.7" x 8.7"