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Information history - an introduction : Exploring an emergent field /

This is a pioneering introduction to the emergent field of information history. It explores how the contemporary values and concerns of our own information society have helped lead to a reconsideration of our history, and of what constitutes our historical understanding of information in the twenty-...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Weller, Toni
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford [England] : Chandos Publishing, 2008.
Series:Chandos information professional series.
Subjects:
Historiography.
Information science > History > Historiography.
Information technology > Historiography.
Information storage and retrieval systems > Historiography.
Technologie de l'information > Historiographie.
Systèmes d'information > Historiographie.
Historiographie.
historiography.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Library & Information Science > General.
Historiography
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introducing information history
  • The relevance of information history
  • Key schools of thought in information
  • Information history in practice
  • Looking forward.