4. Inadequate book supply to libraries would, of course, be a matter prejudicially affecting the education of all University students. But while the University of Edinburgh has represented that its library has been unable to obtain copies of some eighty books of immediate importance in medicine, science, economics and modern history, we have received no similar representations from other Universities. Accordingly the evidence is, so far, insufficient to show that shortages in the supply of large and expensive Volumes are Such 38 to demand urgent action to remedy deficiencies, in view of the present restrictions on labour and on paper supplies.
- Civil Defence Region
- Nationwide
- Collection ID
- CAB71
- Document Reference
- CAB 71/28/20
- Document Types
- Memorandum
- File Reference
- CAB 71/28
- Former Department Reference
- LP(B)(42) 10
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab71.000028.020
- Keywords
- Agriculture Books British Economy Cotton Dentists Disease Distribution Doctors Education Electricity Engineering English Language Entertainment Exports French Language German Language Healthcare Hebrew Language Imports Industrial Production Industry Infrastructure Labour Supply Libraries Licensing Literature Material Shortages Military Training Overseas Trade Paper Periodicals Psychology Public Health Publishing Radio Railways Rationing Religion Retail Russian Language Science Scientists Spanish Language Students Technology Textiles Transportation Universities
- Language
- English
- Locations Discussed
- Aberdeen Germany United States of America
- Organizations Discussed
- Lord President's Committee Royal Air Force Royal Artillery Royal Corps of Signals Royal Engineers Sub-Committee on the Supply of Books University Grants Committee
- Pages
- 13
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Rationing Supply Domestic Life Education Schooling Licensing Price Control Retail Consumer Goods
