Africa in Canadian Academic Libraries: A Continent's Voices Go Missing.
Part of a special issue on race, racism, and empire in the Canadian context. A study was conducted to investigate the presence of African writing in Canadian libraries. Data were obtained from analysis of the library resources of York University in Toronto. Findings revealed that the library owns...
| Publicado en: | Social Justice Vol. 32; no. 4; pp. 180 - 192 |
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Social Justice
2005
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