This book comprehensively presents library systems in Romance cultures (Iberian, Gallic, Italian, and Balkan Romance cultures), including lands and regions outside Europe (such as Latin America, Africa, and the Caribbean). The work addresses numerous themes, including historical developments, the status quo, networking, library systems and typologies, finances, support mechanisms, education, and job profiles.

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Ricarda Musser, Ibero-Am. Inst. Preuß. Kulturbesitz, Berlin; Naoka Werr, Hochschule f. d. öffentl. Dienst, München.