The early information society : information management in Britain before the computer / Alistair Bla...
The early information society : information management in Britain before the computer / Alistair Bla...
The early information society : information management in Britain before the computer / Alistair Black, Dave Muddiman and Helen Plant.
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Publisher
Aldershot, Hants ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, c2007.
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N025.00941/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiii, 288 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. The information society before the computer / Alistair Black and Dave Muddiman -- 2. Science, industry and the state : scientific and technical information in early-twentieth-century Britain / Dave Muddiman -- 3. The history and development of ASLIB, 1924-1960 / Dave Muddiman -- 4. A pre-history...
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Publisher
Aldershot, Hants ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, c2007.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
c2007.
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Summary
"The Early Information Society offers an historical account which questions the novelty of the current information society. It will be essential reading for students, researchers and practitioners in the library and information science field, and for sociologists and historians interested in the information society."--BOOK JACKET.
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The early information society : information management in Britain before the computer / Alistair Black, Dave Muddiman and Helen Plant.
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Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [249]-279.
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N025.00941/1
Record Identifier
74VK7PomOwWd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK7PomOwWd
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ISBN
0754642798 (hbk.)
9780754642794 (alk. paper)
DDC
025.009410904
MMS ID
991022717679702626
