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Autore |
Hill Michael (Michael W.) |
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Titolo |
The impact of information on society : an examination of its nature, value and usage / / Michael W. Hill |
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München [Germany] : , : K.G. Saur, , [2005] |
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©2005 |
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Edizione |
[Second revised and updated edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (352 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Information society |
Information resources - Social aspects |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front matter -- About the author -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- CHAPTER ONE. Introduction -- CHAPTER TWO. The nature of information and knowledge -- CHAPTER THREE. The quality and reliability of information -- CHAPTER FOUR. Comprehending -- CHAPTER FIVE. Communicating -- CHAPTER SIX. Some aspects of information, knowledge and document management -- CHAPTER SEVEN. Information ethics: expectations and rights -- CHAPTER EIGHT. Information ethics: duties and responsibilities -- CHAPTER NINE. Information ethics: intellectual property, privacy and data protection -- CHAPTER TEN. Some social and cultural issues -- CHAPTER ELEVEN. Economic factors -- CHAPTER TWELVE. Information and the environment -- CHAPTER THIRTEEN. Education now and in the next decade -- CHAPTER FOURTEEN. Information in politics and government -- CHAPTER FIFTEEN. An information society? if so, where is it heading? -- Index |
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