Knowledge machines : language and information in a technological society / Denise E. Murray.
Knowledge machines : language and information in a technological society / Denise E. Murray.
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London ; New York : Longman, 1995.
Date
1995.
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N303.4833/44
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English
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Physical content
xii, 202 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. People communicating -- 3. The computer at work -- 4. The computer as phone message service -- 5. The computer as communication site -- 6. The computer as text processor -- 7. The computer as knowledge broker -- 8. Public highway or private road? or Who is in charge?
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Publisher
London ; New York : Longman, 1995.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1995.
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Summary
The book focuses on the current and projected uses of computers to deliver information in the workplace and in everyday life, and analyses the effect of this technology on language and society. It provides a detailed examination of the impact on society of wordprocessing, information storage and retrieval, computer-mediated communication and artifi...
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Knowledge machines : language and information in a technological society / Denise E. Murray.
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Language in social life series.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-197) and index.
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N303.4833/44
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74VM5NPV7aJy
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ISBN
0582071321 (csd)
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0582071313 (ppr)
9780582071322 (csd)
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303.4833
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991003723989702626