ABSTRACT
In recent years, Google has expanded at a furious rate and so have its competitors. While these sources are important to libraries and play an important role within the library, they are neither a substitute nor a panacea to information access as is often thought. Serious weaknesses exist in Google and the rest, and librarians should resist the hype of enthusiasts who believe libraries are no longer important, or are becoming obsolete. [Article copies available for a fee from The Haworth Document Delivery Service: 1-800-HAWORTH. E-mail address: <docdelivery@haworthpress.com> Website: < https://www.HawortliPress.com" xmlns:xlink="https://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">https://www.HawortliPress.com > © 2005 by The Haworth Press, Inc. All rights reserved.]
