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Differing Abilities and the Library : Fostering Equity for Patrons and Staff with Disabilities

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Differing Abilities and the Library : Fostering Equity for Patrons and Staff with Disabilities


  • Author: Clayton A. Copeland
  • Date: 28 Jun 2020
  • Publisher: ABC-CLIO
  • Original Languages: English
  • Format: Paperback::160 pages
  • ISBN10: 1440859078
  • Publication City/Country: Englewood, United States
  • Filename: differing-abilities-and-the-library-fostering-equity-for-patrons-and-staff-with-disabilities.pdf


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