The book "Library business as a sphere of normative and legal regulation", written by a team of authors from the Chelyabinsk State Institute of Culture, including such specialists as Sokolskaya L. In. , Vaganova M. Yu. , Matveeva I. Yu. and Russak Z. In. , is a unique study devoted to important aspects of library business in the context of Russian legislation. This edition will be a real discovery for librarians, students, teachers and anyone interested in the development of library business and its legal foundations. The book covers a wide range of issues related to the legal regulation of the library sector. The authors examine in detail how legislative acts and various regulatory documents affect the organization and functioning of libraries in Russia. They analyze existing laws governing library activities and offer readers an in-depth understanding of how these norms are applied in practice. Each chapter of the book is permeated with examples and actual cases, which makes the material not only theoretically sound, but also practically useful. This book will be especially interesting for students and teachers of the faculties of library science, information technology and cultural studies .. It will also attract the attention of practicing librarians who seek to improve their professional training and understand the intricacies of the legislation. In addition, the publication will be useful for researchers working in the field of library science and information law, as well as for anyone who wants to understand more deeply how legal norms shape library practice. The topics raised in the book go beyond a simple analysis of the legislation. The authors address issues related to access rights to information, copyright protection, as well as ethical aspects of library business. They raise important questions about how libraries can adapt to modern challenges, such as digitalization and changing user needs. These aspects make the book relevant and important in the context of the rapid changes taking place in the information society. The style of the authors is clear and accessible, which allows readers to easily assimilate complex legal concepts. Each chapter is structured logically and consistently, which contributes to a better understanding of the material. The authors use live language and examples from real practice, which makes reading not only informative, but also fascinating. The book “Library Affairs as a Field of Legal Regulation” deserves the attention not only of specialists in the field of library affairs, but also of all those who are interested in the issues of legal regulation in the field of culture and education .. It can become a desktop book for those who want to be aware of the latest trends and changes in legislation relating to libraries and information resources. If you are looking for a high-quality publication that will help you understand the complex issues of library business and its legal regulation, this work will become your reliable assistant. Do not miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of library legislation and discover new horizons of knowledge!