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Short Notes On Public Libraries In Sweden

BARBRO BLOMBERG (Barbro Blomberg has been Editor of Biblioteksbladet since 1982. Graduated from a school of journalism in 1970 and previously worked on daily newspapers.)

New Library World

ISSN: 0307-4803

Article publication date: 1 September 1987

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Abstract

Sweden is the only Scandinavian country which does not have any library law regulating the public library service. This is due to the fact that public libraries get 95 percent of their funding from the municipalities which are therefore considered to be responsible.

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BLOMBERG, B. (1987), "Short Notes On Public Libraries In Sweden", New Library World, Vol. 88 No. 9, pp. 168-168. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb038735

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MCB UP Ltd

Copyright © 1987, MCB UP Limited

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