This essay is a personal analysis of information science as a field of scientific inquiry and professional practice that has evolved over the past half-century. Various sections examine the origin of information science in respect to the problems of information explosion; the social role of the fiel
Jesse Shera, librarianship, and information science
โ Scribed by Anderson, Margaret
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 438 KB
- Volume
- 41
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-8231
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
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