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    <subTitle>why ignorance is not our heritage</subTitle>
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  <tableOfContents>Equity and excellence : the librarian's dilemma? -- Equity and excellence around the world -- Value versus demand -- Self-improvement, complex culture, and the public good -- Commercial imperative? -- Developing critical capacity and creativity -- Providing access to the best -- Information is not enough -- Education, education, education -- Through excellence to inclusion -- Professionals, practice and policy -- Equity and excellence : a value judgement</tableOfContents>
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  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-224) and index</note>
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    <geographic>Great Britain</geographic>
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