Libraries In India : Collection To Connectivity Hardcover

Description

The book examines the growth and development of libraries in India from the time collection perspective to connectivity environment. In an historical perspective, it studies the evolution of society with its consequent need, and hence the cause of rise of the libraries as an important institution for growth and development of human civilization and culture. It examines the works of various authors who have contributed significantly on historiography of libraries in India with their academic contributions. Students, teachers and scholars interested in related topics such as history and development of libraries, resource sharing and networking, library consortia and digital libraries, will be immensely benefited from this reference guide.