This landmark textbook takes a whole subject approach to Information Science as a discipline. Introduced by leading international scholars and offering a global perspective on the discipline, this is designed to be the standard text for students worldwide. The authors' expert narrative guides you through each of the essential building blocks of information science offering a concise introduction and expertly chosen further reading and resources. Critical topics covered include: * foundations: concepts, theories and ...
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This landmark textbook takes a whole subject approach to Information Science as a discipline. Introduced by leading international scholars and offering a global perspective on the discipline, this is designed to be the standard text for students worldwide. The authors' expert narrative guides you through each of the essential building blocks of information science offering a concise introduction and expertly chosen further reading and resources. Critical topics covered include: * foundations: concepts, theories and historical perspectives * organising and retrieving Information * information behaviour, domain analysis and digital literacies * technologies, digital libraries and information management * information research methods and informetrics * changing contexts: information society, publishing, e-science and digital humanities * the future of the discipline. Readership: Students of information science, information and knowledge management, librarianship, archives and records management worldwide. Students of other information-related disciplines such as museum studies, publishing, and information systems and practitioners in all of these disciplines.
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Good. No dust jacket. Highlighting/underlining. Ex-library. xxx, 351 pages: illustrations; 24 cm Introduction to information science 19 reviews Authors: David Bawden (Author), Lyn Robinson (Author) Summary: Offers an overview and outline of the important concepts and ideas in information science and librarianship. Among the critical topics covered: Foundations, including the information society, historical perspectives and concepts; Organizing and retrieving information; Information behavior and digital literacies; Technologies and digital libraries; Information research and methods; Changing contexts including publishing, e-science and digital humanities; The future of the profession Print Book, English, 2013 Edition: View all formats and editions Publisher: Neal-Schuman, Chicago, 2013 Physical Description: xxx, 351 pages: illustrations; 24 cm ISBN: 9781555708610, 1555708617 OCLC Number / Unique Identifier: 816519170 Subjects: Information science Sciences de l'information information science Contents: What is information science? : disciplines and professions History of information: the story of documents Philosophies and paradigms of information science Basic concepts of information science Domain analysis Information organization Information technologies: creation, dissemination and retrieval Informetrics Information behaviour Communicating information: changing contexts Information society Information management and policy Digital literacy Information science research: what and how? The future of the information sciences
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 700grams, ISBN: 9781856048101.