Organising Traditional Knowledge for Inclusive Development: Role of Libraries

Authors

  • Ratna Bandyopadhyay Professor, Library and Information Science, University of Calcutta
  • Krishnapada Majumder Professor, Library and Information Science, Jadavpur University

Keywords:

Traditional knowledge, Knowledge management, West Bengal, Libraries

Abstract

In this paper we discuss traditional knowledge, its importance especially in inclusive development and knowledge management activities taken up in West Bengal. We also focus on the role of libraries especially public libraries in preserving and propagating this cultural heritage and traditional knowledge.

Bangladesh Journal of Library and Information Science Vol.2(1) July 2012 pp.5-11

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3329/bjlis.v2i1.12914

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Published

2012-12-12

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 1 (2012)

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Articles

How to Cite

Bandyopadhyay, R., & Majumder, K. (2012). Organising Traditional Knowledge for Inclusive Development: Role of Libraries. Bangladesh Journal of Library and Information Science, 2(1), 5-11. https://doi.org/10.3329/bjlis.v2i1.12914