New Approaches to Rural Library Management in Nigeria-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

New Approaches to Rural Library Management in Nigeria

Published:2022-10-28 Issue: Volume: Page:243-251
ISSN:2326-4136
Container-title:Advances in Library and Information Science
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Author:

Uba Ebubechukwu Ezinwa¹^ORCID,Eni Nelly Nwamba²

Affiliation:

1. University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria

2. Evangel University, Nigeria

Abstract

This chapter explores new approaches to rural library management as a holistic approach to sustainable development in Nigeria. The aim is to search through existing works of literature and new approaches and opportunities for holistic sustainable development for rural libraries. This research depends on secondary sources including existing literature and documentary research, featuring a critical analysis of relevant documents relating to rural librarianship and management in Nigeria. The central focus is the management of readers, resources, and staff.

Publisher

IGI Global

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