The comparison and thinking of the fine policy in American and Chinese university libraries

Library and Information Service ›› 2008, Vol. 52 ›› Issue (02) : 129-129.

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Library and Information Service ›› 2008, Vol. 52 ›› Issue (02) : 129-129.

The comparison and thinking of the fine policy in American and Chinese university libraries

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The article investigates the fine policy of 8 university libraries in American and China respectively. Based on the investigation the article compares and analyses the policies from the particularity degree、the enrichment degree、fine amount and maneuverability and effect anticipated and generates many advantages of American university libraries that we can learn. Ultimately it makes some thinking about if we need the fine policy、what we can learn from the American university libraries and we should reinforce the communications between the library and readers use for reference .

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reader services / circulation policy / overdue fine / American university libraries

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