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Academic Libraries in For-Profit Schools of Higher Education
Jinnie Y. Davis is Librarian Emerita at the North Carolina State University Libraries; e-mail: jinnie_davis@ncsu. edu. Mignon Adams is Professor Emeritus at the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia; e-mail: m.adams@ usp.edu. Larry Hardesty is retired library director at Austin College; e-mail: [email protected]. Davis made a presentation on this topic at the 5th Kaser Lecture at Ind...
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