Book Details

• Publisher: Ess Ess Publication
• ISBN: 8170004527
• Year of Publication: 2005
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback

About the Book

This book forms part of a well-structured six-volume series developed to provide comprehensive coverage of the fundamentals of Library and Information Science. Prepared in accordance with the B.Lib.Sc. curricula followed by major universities across India, the series is designed to meet the academic requirements of students while also serving as a practical reference for library professionals.

The book adopts a question-and-answer approach, making complex concepts easier to understand and helping students prepare effectively for examinations. The content is presented in simple and accessible language, enabling learners to grasp essential principles and theories of librarianship without difficulty.

The series covers the major branches of Library and Information Science, including Library and Society, Library Management, Library Classification, Cataloguing, Reference and Information Services, Sources of Information, and Computer Applications in Libraries. By providing well-organized answers to important questions, the book offers systematic coverage of topics prescribed in B.Lib.Sc. programs and helps readers strengthen both their conceptual understanding and examination readiness.

Designed as both a learning aid and a professional reference source, the book is valuable for students, teachers, librarians, and library staff seeking to update their knowledge and improve their professional competencies. Its syllabus-oriented structure and practical format make it an effective tool for self-study, classroom learning, and competitive examination preparation.