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Books, reading and book usage in the European Union

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  1. Department of Library and Information Science and Publishing Studies, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

    Miha Kovac

  2. Department of Pedagogy, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

    Mojca Kovac Sebart

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Kovac, M., Sebart, M.K. Books, reading and book usage in the European Union. Pub Res Q 22, 55–63 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12109-006-0016-2

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