Coming
this August from ASIS&T and Information Today, Inc.!
Introduction to
Information Science and Technology
Edited by Charles H. Davis and Debora Shaw
“A model of clarity, systematization, and sensible
conceptual and theoretical simplification that should make it an indispensable
textbook for students and information professionals alike.”
—W. Boyd Rayward,
Information Science,
This new guide to information science and
technology—the product of a unique scholarly collaboration—presents
a clear, concise, and approachable account of the fundamental issues, with
appropriate historical and theoretical background.
Topics covered include information needs, seeking, and use;
representation and organization of information; computers and networks;
structured information systems; information systems applications; users’
perspectives in information systems; social informatics; communication using
information technologies; information policy; and the information professions.
“[An] easy-to-read text compiled from ongoing scholarly
discourse that will enhance students’ grasp of the extensive assortment
of information science and technology concepts.”
—Melanie J.
Norton, author, Introductory
Concepts in Information Science
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Introduction
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