A part of the library history of Longyearbyen, Svalbard
The main community in Svalbard is the little Norwegian mining town Longyearbyen. Close to 2000 inhabitants make their living from coal mines, tourism and some employment related to education and science. The first impression of Longyearbyen is that this appears to be a rather ordinary small Norwegia...
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2005
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| Online Access: | http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.151.175 http://www.ifla.org/IV/ifla71/papers/129e-Lagerborg.pdf |
| Summary: | The main community in Svalbard is the little Norwegian mining town Longyearbyen. Close to 2000 inhabitants make their living from coal mines, tourism and some employment related to education and science. The first impression of Longyearbyen is that this appears to be a rather ordinary small Norwegian village: people going to their jobs, ordinary houses, a |
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