Library and information science(s) or studies (LIS) is an interdisciplinary field of study that deals generally with organization, access, collection, and protection/regulation of information, whether in physical (e.g. art, legal proceedings, etc.) or digital forms. It is the reservoir of knowledge. It is a place where one can carry out his intellectual activities of various types. In this paper, various areas where one can carry out intellectual tasks in library are discussed.
Key words: access to knowledge, intellectual freedom, mass education, continuing education.
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