Library and information science education in Rwanda.

Purpose – To provide an overview of library and information science education in Rwanda. Design/methodology/approach – Description mainly through personal experience. Findings – The history of library manpower development in Rwanda has been turbulent. Establishing the first ever formal library and i...

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Publicado en:Library Review Vol. 57; no. 4; pp. 298 - 306
Autor principal: Olaka, Musa Wakhungu
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Emerald Publishing Limited 2008
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