Library Professionals' Education in the Mercosur Countries

Library Professionals' Education in the Mercosur Countries

This paper deals with library professionals education in Mercosur--the Common Market of South America--established on 29 March, 1991 to expand the national markets of Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay, and promote free circulation of goods, services and production agents in that region. The pa...

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Veröffentlicht in:Education for information 2004, Vol.22 (1), p.31-39
Hauptverfasser: de Oliveira, Ely Francina Tannuri, Guimaraes, Jose Augusto Chaves
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Argentina
Brazil
Foreign Countries
Librarians
Library Education
Library Schools
Library Science
Library Services
MERCOSUR
Paraguay
Regional Cooperation
South America
Uruguay
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Zusammenfassung:This paper deals with library professionals education in Mercosur--the Common Market of South America--established on 29 March, 1991 to expand the national markets of Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay, and promote free circulation of goods, services and production agents in that region. The paper presents, through a descriptive study, the undergraduate and graduate courses in Library Science, how many and what schools there are, and what programs are developed. It ends by identifying the directions in which they are moving and the challenges they are now facing.
ISSN:0167-8329
1875-8649
DOI:10.3233/EFI-2004-22104