TY  - JOUR
AB  - PLR now has a long history. If our ‘Prologue’ were to recall A P Herbert, John Brophy and the Scandinavian pioneers, then in ‘Act 1’ PLR became a policy with all party support. Through the 1970s PLR was repeatedly on the parliamentary agenda: lobbying was persistent—and the interests of writers, publishers, librarians and literature were frequently in discord. Finally, PLR became a legal right of intellectual property; most inportantly—to the man in the street the idea of PLR came to seem fair and natural.
VL  - 84
IS  - 8
SN  - 0307-4803
DO  - 10.1108/eb060599
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1108/eb060599
PY  - 1983
Y1  - 1983/01/01
TI  - Comment
T2  - New Library World
PB  - MCB UP Ltd
SP  - 131
EP  - 131
Y2  - 2024/04/25
ER  -