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Ranganathanism and Knowledge Society: Relevance of Dr. S.R. Ranganathan in the Present Day Knowledge Society and Other Essays

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ISBN 9788170006534
Year of Publication 2011
Binding HardBound
Pages
Edition
Language English

This collection of scholarly contributions appropriately reflects the intellectual contributions of Dr. S.R. Ranganathan in various facets of library and information science. His philosophy and works have world-wide recognition and impact. His theories, innovations, and techniques have been put to application in many countries. Ranganathan gave to library science a meaning and content that includes many of the present day concepts in information science. The book carries forward Ranganathan's ideas and thoughts, offering an assessment of his philosophy and works, and examining this relevance in the changing world of knowledge society.

Dr. N.R. Satyanarayana worked in the University of Lucknow for more than thirty five years in different capacities as Lecturer, Reader, Professor and Head of the Department of Library and Information Science. Since January 2009, he has joined Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow as Professor and is now heading the department of library and information science. He is also the Dean, School of information Science and Technology in the same university.