INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY and society implications for the information professions
This book examines the changes information technology has made to people's lives at the level of the individual, the organization and society. Predictions and speculations, from manufacturer's hype to Orwellian forecast, are matched by the author against the effects which can be observed a...
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1992
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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY