[Libs-Or] [Fwd: [alacro-l] Free Books For Libraries From Japan]

[Suzanne Sager]

FYI,

Suzanne L. Sager
ALA Oregon Chapter Councilor

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Subject: 	[alacro-l] Free Books For Libraries From Japan
Date: 	Thu, 18 Jun 2009 11:02:14 -0400
From: 	Michael Dowling <mdowling at ala.org>
Reply-To: 	alacro-l at ala.org
To: 	ALACRO-L <alacro-l at ala.org>



Chapters:

 

Can you please forward this offer to your lists. Thank you.

 

Nippon Foundation Offers Books on Contemporary Japan to Libraries

 

Apply by June 30!

 

The Nippon Foundation will donate "100 Books for Understanding 
Contemporary Japan" in English to 200-300 libraries throughout North 
American. The book's cover all aspects-politics/international relations, 
literature, arts, history, society, culture, economics and business.

 

Academic and public libraries interested in some or all of these books 
are encouraged to request books by June 30^th .  The list of books, 
reviews, and application process can be found at

http://www.nippon-foundation.or.jp/eng/news/20090514BookDonationProject.html

 

The Nippon Foundation http://www.nippon-foundation.or.jp/eng/

is an independent, non-profit, grant making organization that was 
founded in 1962. It supports projects both in Japan and overseas.  It 
works with other non-profit organizations, government, non-governmental 
organizations and international organizations, such as the Carter 
Center, in the resolution of humanitarian problems, including disease, 
poverty, and disasters.

 

 

 

Michael Dowling

Director

International and Chapter Relations Offices

American Library Association

50 E Huron St

Chicago, IL, USA

p +1 800-545-2433 ext 3200

f  +1 312-280-4392

www.ala.org

 


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Suzanne L. Sager
Library East, Cataloging
Portland State University

503-725-8169
503-725-5799
sagers at pdx.edu

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