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A recent study published in the Journal of University Teaching & Learning Practice sheds light on people's motivations to use Z-Library. Expensive books and limited access to academic material play a key role among those surveyed. That includes a group of Chinese postgraduate students who believe that shadow libraries help to overcome (academic) poverty.

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 10 hours ago (2 children)

There are many other instances.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 10 hours ago

They're like Cylons

THERE ARE MANY COPIES

AND THEY HAVE A PLAN

[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 hours ago