ISBN:
041599778X
,
9780415997782
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xii, 200 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Routledge studies in library and information science
Series Statement:
Routledge Studies in Library and Information Science Ser.
Parallel Title:
Print version Information Worlds : Behavior, Technology, and Social Context in the Age of the Internet
DDC:
303.48/33
Keywords:
Internet
;
Information society
;
Information society
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Melding concepts drawn from Library and Information Studies, this title presents a multi-level theory of 'Information Worlds' to investigate the ways in which information creates the social worlds of people
Description / Table of Contents:
Book Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; About the Authors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Theory, Information, and Society; 2 Information Worlds; 3 Information Value; 4 The Evolution of Information Access and Exchange; 5 Public Libraries in the Public Sphere; 6 Information Worlds and Technological Change; 7 News, Media, and Information Worlds; 8 Information Worlds and the Political World; 9 Applications of the Theory of Information Worlds; 10 The Future of Information Theory; Bibliography; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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