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Challenge and Change in the Information Society - Hardcover

 
9781856044530: Challenge and Change in the Information Society

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Information delivery and use is being challenged by both social and technological developments and this has caused a fundamental and ongoing rethink of the role of information providers in society. This text provides a rounded, multi-perspective view of today's information society, covering key areas of discussion within the information society debate. It gives an overview of each issue whilst at the same time offering a deeper level of discussion, debate and analysis. The contributions are divided into five sections encompassing broad themes. Part 1 outlines theories of the information society, Part 2 discusses policy and organizational perspectives, Part 3 addresses the technological imperative, Part 4 considers the implications of the information society and the individual and Part 5 looks at professional issues.

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Susan Hornby MA is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Information and Communications at Manchester Metropolitan University. Zoe Clarke BA MA MCLIP is a Reseasrch Associate in CERLIM at Manchester Metropolitan University.

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