TY - SER AU - Peter Brophy CY - London, England LA - English N1 - An overview of British academic libraries - includes a historical chapter. Contents: The higher education context The history of higher education libraries The library in the institution Users of the academic library The impacts and opportunities of information and communications technologies Human resources Resource management Collection and access management and the organization of resources The academic library building Library systems Services Management Professional issues The academic library of the future PB - Library Association Publishing PP - London, England PY - 2000 SN - 9781856043748 EP - 214 pp. TI - The Academic Library ER -