The American Library

General Information

The American Library, Mumbai is one of the divisions of the American Center, which carries out a variety of activities aimed at promoting a better understanding of the policies, values, institutions, and culture of the United States. The American Library, Mumbai  provides you with a wide range of current, accurate and authoritative information from a vast selection of print and electronic resources using state-of-the-art technology.

The American Library collection focuses primarily on U.S. foreign policy, business and economics, management, law and legislation, human rights, environment, and life and culture in the U.S. It maintains a collection of approximately 13,000 volumes of books, government publications, and think tank reports. It has 135 U.S. magazines and 3 newspapers titles in hardcopy. In addition it has access to nearly 1800 titles on CD-ROM and through on-line databases.