The UK National Electronic Site Licensing Initiative
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The National Site Licensing of Electronic Resources: An Institutional Perspective
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عنوان ژورنال: Serials: The Journal for the Serials Community
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0953-0460
DOI: 10.1629/1137