Recent Developments in the Russian Far East: The State of Education

• Main Authors: For Librarianship, John V. Richardson
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: 131°56’11 ” East. Considering its [most] southern location the climate seems to be; Magadan; Kamchatka; Sakhalin
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.200.507; http://polaris.gseis.ucla.edu/jrichardson/alise.pdf

In this article, the author reports on a recent visit to the Russian Far East to lecture and consult with Russian universities interested in developing new library and information science programs, courtesy of the U.S. Department of State. It provides a brief geographical orientation to the region,...