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Too Broad and Too Narrow: One Library’s Experience with Approval Plans

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9 April 2025
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American Library Association
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    In 2019 a public urban academic research library decided to implement a subject-based approval plan to assess its viability to replace single-title book ordering. However, due in part to our library’s unique collecting needs, the plan necessitated extensive and continuous reviews and revisions, which ultimately prompted us to discontinue the plan

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