Automation in Libraries

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Automation in Libraries has been divided into two sections. Section A deals with the topics like libraries, manpower and automation, national automation of libraries, national serial data system, national bibliographic data base in MARC, information transfer etc. In section B several useful chapters have been added, the information of which is scantily available like history of microform activity, organization of microforms in the library, microform as library resources, advances and goals in micro photograph, policy questions of photo duplications and many more interesting chapters have been included. The editor has very judiciously collected and compiled these articles from books and journals. Full attention has been paid to modify, add more informations to make these articles uptodate. Each topic is comprehensively dealt with. The language of all these articles is very simple and lucid. The book will prove highly useful and informative for the teachers and advanced students of library science besides the librarians and other readers.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Khalid K Faruqi

Khalid Kamal Faruqi is a very senior member in library profession having more than three decades of experience in practical librarianship and teaching of library and information science. He has worked in different capacities like University Archivist, University Librarian in Dr. Zakir Husain Library, Jamia Millia Islamia and currently he is the University Librarian at Hamdard University, New Delhi. He has also been associated with the teaching programme of library and information science since 1986. Dr. Faruqi is the life member of almost all the leading professional bodies in India like ILA, IASLIS and Association of Indian archivist. He has attended a number of conferences and seminars and contributed in articles and books. He has authored, compiled and edited more than half a dozen outstanding books.