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Author(s): Anthony, Carolyn
Source:
American Libraries. Jun2015 Supplement, Vol. 46, p4-7. 4p.

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- Subject Terms:
  American Library Association. Digital Content & Libraries Working Group; Electronic information resources; Acquisition of electronic books by libraries; Libraries & publishers; Privacy; Library associations; Libraries; Publishing; Collection development in libraries; Computer software; Electronic books; Medical ethics; Electronic commerce; Public libraries; Access to information; Professional licenses; European Union
- Subject Terms:
  Canada; United States
- Abstract:
  The article discusses the work of the American Library Association's (ALA) Digital Content Working Group (DCWG). Topics discussed include electronic books (ebooks) in libraries, the relationship between libraries and publishers, and issues related to privacy and the use of ebooks by libraries and their patrons.

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