Introduction to Information Science, 2nd Edition, 9781783304950
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Explore information’s past, present, and future in our digital world.

Introduction to Information Science, 2nd Edition

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    416 pages

  • Release Date

    24 February 2022

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Summary

The second edition of this definitive text gives a comprehensive overview of all aspects of the subject, bringing it up-to-date with analysis of the changes in the information environment, now largely digital, and their implication for the discipline and professions. Its approach is rooted in the philosophical, theoretical, and conceptual foundations of the subject and in particular in Floridi’s ideas of the fourth revolution, hyperhistory, and onlife. The theory-practice relationship is stro…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781783304950
ISBN-10:1783304952
Author:David Bawden, Lyn Robinson
Publisher:Facet Publishing
Imprint:Facet Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:416
Edition:2nd
Release Date:24 February 2022
Weight:636g
Dimensions:30mm x 234mm x 155mm
About The Author

David Bawden

David Bawden is Professor of Information Science at City, University of London, and editor of Journal of Documentation, and has published extensively in library and information science.

Lyn Robinson is Reader in Library and Information Science and Head of CityLIS at City, University of London. She is a well-known writer and presenter, and author of Understanding Healthcare Information (2013).

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