Description
This comprehensive academic work examines the evolving role and representation of women in the library profession, a field where female professionals have historically made significant contributions yet faced unique challenges. The book offers critical insights into gender dynamics within library science, exploring topics such as career progression, leadership roles, work-life balance, and professional development opportunities for women librarians.
Ideal for library and information science (LIS) students pursuing their MLIS or BLIS degrees, practicing librarians seeking professional development, researchers in gender studies and library science, and academic institutions building their reference collections. The text combines scholarly research with practical perspectives, making it valuable for understanding how gender shapes professional experiences in library settings across India and globally. Whether you’re studying library management, conducting research on women in information professions, or working to promote diversity and inclusion in libraries, this book provides essential context and analysis.
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 20 x 14 x 4 cm
- ISBN-10: 9388317769
- ISBN-13: 978-9388317764
Frequently Asked Questions
What topics does Women and Library Profession cover?
This book examines the role of women in library science, covering topics like gender dynamics in libraries, career progression for women librarians, leadership opportunities, professional development, and the historical and contemporary contributions of women to the library profession in India and internationally.
Who should read Women and Library Profession?
This book is ideal for MLIS and BLIS students, library science researchers, practicing librarians, library administrators, and anyone interested in gender studies within information professions. It’s particularly valuable for those studying library management or working on diversity and inclusion initiatives in libraries.
Is Women and Library Profession suitable for library science students in India?
Yes, this book is highly suitable for Indian library science students pursuing BLIS, MLIS, or doctoral degrees. It provides essential perspectives on gender in the profession and serves as a valuable reference for coursework, research papers, and understanding the professional landscape.
Where can I buy Women and Library Profession online in India?
You can purchase Women and Library Profession from The Bookish Owl at ₹1750 with convenient online ordering and delivery across India. The book is currently in stock and ready to ship.
What is the price of Women and Library Profession book in India?
Women and Library Profession is priced at ₹1750 on The Bookish Owl. This academic reference book offers excellent value for library science students and professionals seeking comprehensive insights into gender dynamics in the library profession.
