Historical Studies in Information Science
Edited by Trudi Bellardo Hahn and Michael Buckland
Contrary to popular belief, the field of information science has a broad history spanning nearly a century. Historical Studies in Information Science focuses on the progression of this dynamic and evolving industry by looking at some of its pioneers. This informative volume concentrates on the following areas: Historiography of Information Science; Paul Otlet and His Successors; Techniques, Tools and Systems; People and Organizations; Theoretical Topics; and Literature.
1998/317pp/hardbound/1-57387-062-5
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