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Subscription Libraries

Subscription Libraries is a type of library institution in the broader category of book circulation systems that is distinguished by its reliance on membership fees or subscriptions to fund and regulate access to its collections.

39

Publications

1.2K

Citations

67

Authors

37

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

3

Variants

Subscription Library

Parents

Publications

39

Free Labor for Costly Journals?

Théodore C. Bergstrom · The Journal of Economic Perspectives · 2001 · 291 citations · Full text

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The Twopenny Library: The Book Trade, Working-Class Readers, and 'Middlebrow' Novels in Britain, 1930-42

Christopher Hilliard · Twentieth Century British History · 2013 · 76 citations

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The subscription library in the twentieth century

Geoffrey Forster · Library Review · 1995 · 62 citations

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Hull Subscription Library closure and sale

John Hooton · Library History · 1976 · 55 citations

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Deal or No Deal? Evaluating Big Deals and Their Journals

Deborah D. Blecic, Stephen E. Wiberley, Joan Fiscella et al. · College & Research Libraries · 2013 · 46 citations · Full text

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Authors

67

  1. KA
    K. A. Manley

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    2 publications · 80 citations

    2

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  2. GF
    George Firmin Kavishe

    Mzumbe University, Tanzania

    1 publications · 19 citations

    1

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  3. TM
    Teresa Malinowski

    California State University, Fullerton, United States

    1 publications · 12 citations

    1

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  4. TC
    Tina Currado

    1 publications · 12 citations

    1

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  5. TL
    Trey Lemley

    University of South Alabama, United States

    1 publications · 16 citations

    1

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1–5 of 67

Institutions

37

  1. The Urbana Free Library

    Urbana, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    30 citations

  2. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    19 citations

  3. University of Miami

    Coral Gables, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

  4. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    76 citations

  5. Biocom

    San Diego, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  6. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    46 citations

  7. Mzumbe University

    Morogoro, Tanzania

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    19 citations

  8. Hypertension Institute

    Nashville, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    19 citations

1–8 of 37

Venues

  1. The Serials Librarian

    SL · 6 publications · 87 citations

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  2. Library History

    5 publications · 180 citations

    5

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  3. Serials Review

    3 publications · 34 citations

    3

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  4. 2

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  5. College & Research Libraries

    2 publications · 66 citations

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