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Libraries and Publishers: Confrontation instead of Teamwork? Monika Ziller and Christian Sprang interviewed

Even though libraries and publishers pursue the same goal – to provide information – their relationship is sometimes very tense. Monika Ziller of the German Library Association and Dr. Christian Sprang of the German Publishers and Booksellers Association give their views on the issues.

Monika Ziller; Copyright: dbv
Dr. Christian Sprang; Copyright: Börsenverein/Anne Hoffmann
Interview with Monika Ziller
   (German Library Association)
Interview with Dr. Christian
   Sprang (German Publishers
   and Booksellers Association)

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