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Introduction to Information Science Paperback – 23 July 2012

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This landmark textbook takes a whole subject approach to Information Science as a discipline. Introduced by leading international scholars and offering a global perspective on the discipline, this is designed to be the standard text for students worldwide. The authors' expert narrative guides you through each of the essential building blocks of information science offering a concise introduction and expertly chosen further reading and resources. Critical topics covered include: * foundations: concepts, theories and historical perspectives * organising and retrieving Information * information behaviour, domain analysis and digital literacies * technologies, digital libraries and information management * information research methods and informetrics * changing contexts: information society, publishing, e-science and digital humanities * the future of the discipline. Readership: Students of information science, information and knowledge management, librarianship, archives and records management worldwide. Students of other information-related disciplines such as museum studies, publishing, and information systems and practitioners in all of these disciplines.

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I have no doubts that, for many years to come, this wonderful book will serve as one of the very best places for people to start to make a difference. --Jonathan Furner, Department of Information Studies, UCLA

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David Bawden, Lyn Robinson

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  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Facet Publishing; 1st edition (23 July 2012)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 384 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1856048101
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1856048101
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 19.4 x 1.8 x 23.9 cm
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Information scientist. Londoner. More at theoccasionalinformationist dot com.

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A good text book to understand the fundamentals of information science. Clear and easy to read
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I use this book for school, and it is a really good help to understanding the concepts we use in class.
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For studying purposes only if recommended by your professor. I would not recommend it for general reading about the topic.