Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities and the Inclusive Future of Libraries
- ISBN-10
- 1785606522
- ISBN-13
- 9781785606526
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines
- Pages
- 280
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-12-14
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing
Description
With contributions from researchers, educators, and practitioners from across a range of fields, this volume will be an important resource for library professionals in all types of libraries as well as a reference for researchers and educators about the efforts, challenges and opportunities related to the inclusive future of libraries.
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