creators_name: Perkins, Mark
type: confpaper
datestamp: 2005-08-13
lastmod: 2008-11-19 08:53:56
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title: China, libraries & human rights
ispublished: pub
subjects: EE
subjects: BC
subjects: EF
full_text_status: public
keywords: Censorship, Libraries, China, hukou, nei-pu
abstract: This paper is a critique of censorship relating to library access and provision - in this case of China. It details legal, financial and ideological constraints.
Also published in  Focus on International & Comparative Librarianship 1997, 28(3), 155-165
date: 1997
date_type: published
refereed: FALSE
altloc: http://www.markperkins.info/papers/chinapaper.htm
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citation: Perkins, Mark China, libraries & human rights. , 1997 . In UK Library Associations Umbrella 4 Conference, Manchester (UK), June 1997. [cited var currentTime = new Date();var month = currentTime.getMonth() + 1;var day = currentTime.getDate();var year = currentTime.getFullYear();document.write(month + "/" + day + "/" + year)]. [Conference Paper]
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