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EDITORIAL Public libraries need a fairer deal on ebooks

by FOPLED | Jan 3, 2020 | FOPL News | 0 comments

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EDITORIAL Public libraries need a fairer deal on ebooks

The ability of public libraries to meet reader demand for the latest ebooks is being threatened by restrictive rules and unfair pricing.

https://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorials/2019/12/30/public-libraries-need-a-fairer-deal-on-ebooks.html

 

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