id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-13083 Spyers-Duran, Peter Approval Plans and Academic Libraries: An Interpretative Survey (Book Review) 1977-11-01 2 .pdf application/pdf 1395 103 63 To concentrate on academic libraries: Did you know that a one-time expenditure of $1.5 billion would buy us all the books we are missing and that we would only also have to increase our annual expenditure by about a third, from $300 million to $400 million a year, and we could keep steady? Yet did you also know that, in total, collec- tions in academic libraries are 99 percent adequate but that two-year colleges are 50 percent adequate and public four-year col- leges are exactly 100 percent adequate; that private universities are 177 percent adequate, while public universities are only 111 percent adequate? cache/crl-13083.pdf txt/crl-13083.txt