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An Autonomous Social Science Research Institute Supported by the Indian Council
of Social Science Research (ICSSR) and Government of Gujarat (GoG)
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LIBRARY
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The Centre’s Library has a rich collection of books, back volumes and reports numbering
more than 33,000. It offers a wide range of material to those interested in the
area of social sciences with a particular focus on Gujarati society. Besides catering
to the Centre’s research requirements and programmes, the library makes available
its resources and services to the neighbouring academic community from the Veer
Narmad South Gujarat University (VNSGU) as well as those coming from within and
outside Gujarat. Researchers from other institutions duly authorized by their respective
librarians can utilize the facilities of CSS library.
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On Line Library Catalogue
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The library has a digital catalogue that can be accessed here.
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Library Timings
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The Library remains open on all working days between 10.30 a.m. and 6.10 p.m. It
remains closed on second and fourth Saturdays of every month and on all Sundays
and public holidays.
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Membership
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The CSS Library offers membership to research scholars and teachers by charging
a nominal fee.
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Collection
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Along with more 33000 books on different subjects of social sciences and humanities,
the library subscribes to more than 100 research journals in various social science
disciplines as well as digital resources like indiastat and JSTOR – a digital archive
of academic journals. Among other things, it also contains Population and Economic
Census Reports, National Account Statistics, Statistical Abstracts and Budget Documents.
The major titles in the book section are on subjects like Sociology, Political Science,
History, Economics, Philosophy, Women’s studies, Health etc. Working papers, occasional
papers, discussion papers etc. received from various research Institutions like
the CDS, CEPT, GLI, GIDR, IEG, IIM, IRMA, ISEC, MIDS, etc. are also housed in the
library. Working papers, occasional papers, discussion papers etc. received from
various research Institutions like the CDS, CEPT, GLI, GIDR, IEG, IIM, IRMA, ISEC,
MIDS, etc. are also housed in the library.
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The Library offers following services
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1. Circulation
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2. Reference Services
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3. Inter Library Loan
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4. Photocopying
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5. Current Awareness Services (CAS)
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6. Selective Dissemination of Information (SDI)
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Staff
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Seema Shukla (PhD)
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Assistant Librarian
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Ashok Pawar
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Attendant
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For any further information please contact:
library@css.ac.in
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