Putting Knowledge to Work: An American View of Ranganathan's Five Laws of Library Science - Tapa dura

Putting Knowledge to Work : An American View of Ranganathans Five Laws of Library Science

Hardbound. Condición: As New. Reprint. Contents Preface. Speeches at the inaugural function Welcome address by A Neelameghan. Inaugural address by K. Guru Dutt. Lectures by Pauline Atherton Introduction. 1. Books are for use how to see to it. 2. Every reader his book how to know the reader in search of his book. 3. Every book its reader how every book be found by its reader. 4. Save the time of the reader a plea for united action. 5. A library is a growing organism. Genesis of the five laws of library science. End matter Bibliographical references. Index by Maya Bhattacharyya. Professor Pauline Atherton who came to be known to Indian librarians through her scholarly review of Dr. Ranganathan's classified catalogue code in the American periodical library resources and technical services interprets in this book Ranganathan's five laws of library science in a comprehensive and a scientific way. She also deals with such important topics as library education library use system evaluation and improvements in the principles and practices of cataloguing and classification based on assistance from computers and empirical research. The book also discusses the application of the five laws in library and information work and reviews critically the prevailing cataloguing practices. It also provides the information on the emergence of the five laws. 158 pp. Nº de ref. del artículo: 58892

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