Isbn: 9788170006312 - information access to contributions contained in lis festschrifts published from india (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. pp. xviii + 510.

Contents Preface Abbreviations 1 On Festschrifts 2 Index to Contributions contained in festschrift volumesSince the publication of the first festschrift volume in library and Information Science in 1965 in honour of SR Ranganathan there has been a steady growth of LIS festschrift volumes published form India These volumes are valuable sources of biographical and bibliographical information on contributions of eminent librariansLibrary scientists of the country and contain scholarly articles on various aspects of LIS by eminent professionals in the field which are useful to researchers teachers working librarians and students of Library and information Science In spite of their importance as valuable sources of information their utility does not appear to have reached to potential users to the desired extent due to lack of reliable information on published festschrifts creating problem of proper identification and accessibility inaccurate and inadequate coverage in existing bibliographical tools meagre coverage in book review columns in LIS journals and newslettersThe authors after extensive survey of literature examination of collection of various libraries and through correspondence have prepared systematic inventory providing reliable and full bibliographical information on LIS festschrifts published in India since 1965 They have also provided instantaneous retrieval tool for over 21500 contributions contained in these festschrift volumes by providing indepth subjects index Author index and Geographical index Jacket 510 pp.…