S. Beena ¹

Affiliations
1 Kerala University Library, Thiruvananthapuram 695034, Kerala, IN

Abstract

The study focuses on the attempts made for the preservation of the resources relating to the history, science, art, culture, heritage, language, literature, economy and politics of the Kerala state. The paper emphasizes the need for digitization, the policy and criteria adopted for selecting the documents for digitization, the digitization process, and the digital preservation methods carried out by the Kerala University Library. The study attempts an analysis of the digitized documents. The need for coordinating the digitization efforts of various universities and institutions is also stressed in the paper.

Keywords

Digitization, Digital Content Development, Books, Journals, Kerala University Library, Digital Preservation.

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S. Beena ¹

Affiliations
1 Department of Economics, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Trivandrum, IN

Abstract

Analyses the trends in the publishing of books in Malayalam from the beginning of printing to 1990. Presents the subject-wise and year-wise distribution of Malayalam books in Science, Social Science, and Humanities. Compares the book production in the literary and non-literary fields. Identifies the major publishers of Malayalam books.

Keywords

Book Publishing, Malayalam, Science, Social Science, Humanities, Publishers.

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