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The Japan Library Association

Author(s) -

Taro Miura

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

international journal of librarianship

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 2474-3542

DOI - 10.23974/ijol.2019.vol4.2.151

Subject(s) - association (psychology) , library science , publishing , professional association , political science , public relations , law , psychology , computer science , psychotherapist

The Japan Library Association (JLA) was established in 1892 following the establishment of American Library Association (ALA) in 1876, and Library Association (LA, now CILIP) in 1877 in the United Kingdom. JLA has been a leader in forming Japanese librarianship by organizing professional activities such as national conferences, local seminars, and publishing journals and books. This article describes the history and organization of JLA, and how JLA encourages Japanese librarians to develop professional skills.

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