New Library World: Volume 96 Issue 5
Table of contents
Policing electronic information: threats to freedom of expression
Chris AttonConsiders two limits on freedom of expression in electronic media:the regulation of the Internet and electronic copyright. Examines thesein two case studies, one on the status of…
Patterns of reading among teenage boys: the reading habits and book preferences of 13‐15‐year‐old boys
Jonathan WicksWhat do teenage boys read, and why? Little study has been donespecifically of boys′ reading habits, leading to the suspicion that muchpublic library selection for this group has…
State and prospects of the university libraries of Romania
Ion StoicaThe history of the university libraries of Romania correlates withthe history of university structures to which they belong. During almost50 years of totalitarianism, the Romanian…
The new library building of the University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria
A.T. AgboolaDescribes the new library building of the University ofAgriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria, completed in 1992. Gives a brief historyof the existing library as background. Highlights…
Law libraries in the year 2000
Wendy SmallThe past five years have seen significant changes in law libraries,with the number of firms employing information professionals steadilyincreasing and not only large, city‐based…
Medical libraries in the year 2000
Anne TrothAs we approach the millennium, the environment within which theNational Health Service operates is being transformed. Discusses nursingin this context and, in particular, the two…