Library and Information Science in Changing Paradigm

Sambhu Nath Halder and Sibsankar Jana

ISBN 10: 8170006961 / ISBN 13: 9788170006961

Published by Ess Ess Publications, 2013

About this Item

Contents: Preface. Foreword. 1. Library in changing paradigm. 2. 100 years of LIS education. 3. Roles of LIS professionals. 4. E-literacy and LIS professionals. 5. Issues facing LIS professionals. Epilogue. Bibliography. Index. This is not only a ready reference for all stakeholders in Library and Information Science profession but also for those who are keen to know more about the Library and Information Centres and also about the discipline Library and Information Science itself. The book focuses its attention on the multidimensional aspects of library in different contexts versatile roles of librarians, education and career in Library and Information Science, recent developments in Library and Information Services e-literacy and issues facing LIS professionals in changing paradigm. The book covers the prospects and opportunities to cope with the changes in library world from traditional to digital environment and also to bring forward a knowledge-based society. (jacket).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Library and Information Science in Changing Paradigm
• Publisher: Ess Ess Publications
• Publication Date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 8170006961
• ISBN 13: 9788170006961
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: New
• Dust Jacket Condition: New

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Synopsis

This book is a ready reference for all stakeholders in the Library and Information Science (LIS) profession. The book focuses on the multidimensional aspects of library science in different contexts, the versatile roles of librarians, an education and career in LIS, recent developments in LIS, e-literacy, and issues facing LIS professionals in a changing paradigm. The book covers the prospects and opportunities to cope with the changes in library world from the traditional to digital environment.