Titolo Un mosaico complesso:le biblioteche italiane Periodico Economia della cultura Anno: 2003 - Volume: 13 - Fascicolo: 3 - Pagina iniziale: 279 - Pagina finale: 286
Italian libraries are highly fragmented at the institutional level, creating the potential for disorientation amongst users. This problem can be remedied by interlibrary co-operation and the «system» or «network» concept of libraries. The principal types of Italian libraries are reviewed (particularly state, university, public, school, and institutional libraries).