Library and Information Service on Providing Access to Legal Resources (Ukrainian Libraries Experience)

Abstract

Article deals with the role of libraries in providing the legal resources service through informational technologies. The focus is on the most common forms of legal informing on example of national libraries. The choice of libraries for the study was grounded by their activity, presentation and constant updating of information and news on the sites. Specificity of structural units designed to perform legal library services is analyzed. The system projects of regional and national importance, aimed at creating legal awareness and access to legal information and advice are described.

Keywords

• library, legal information, e-government, library projects, information resource (website).