четверг, 11 декабря 2008 г.

Russians Lose Interest in Books


Research on how much Russian citizens read revealed sad results – during last 20 years the amount of public libraries, their stocks and number of subscribers have dropped significantly.

Most notable drop in number of libraries was detected in large cities, where people were better educated and had higher living standards. In contrast, the number of libraries in villages has increased a little bit during 2000s. Most active library users are schoolchildren.

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