Digital Information: Order or Anarchy?

Author:   Hazel Woodward ,  Lorraine Estelle
Publisher:   Facet Publishing
Edition:   New ed.
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9781856046800


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   15 December 2009
Format:   Hardback
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Digital Information: Order or Anarchy?


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Author:   Hazel Woodward ,  Lorraine Estelle
Publisher:   Facet Publishing
Imprint:   Facet Publishing
Edition:   New ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 17.20cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.90cm
Weight:   0.212kg
ISBN:  

9781856046800


ISBN 10:   185604680
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   15 December 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction: digital information, an overview of the landscape - Lorraine Estelle and Hazel Woodward 2. Scholarly communications: the view from the library - Rick Anderson 3. Scholarly communications: the publisher's view - Ian Russell 4. E-books and scholarly communication futures - Colin Steele 5 Digitizing the past: next steps for public sector digitization - Alastair Dunning 6. Resource discovery - Graham Stone 7. Who owns the content in the digital environment? - Wilma Mossink and Lorraine Estelle.

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A very good book indeed, examining and keeping up-to-date with the developments in the philosophical, moral, economic and technical debates in the print vs digital world. -- MmIT Journal ...a timely volume...an easy to read and interesting publication. -- Australian Academic & Research Libraries


...a timely volume...an easy to read and interesting publication. -- Australian Academic and Research Libraries A very good book indeed, examining and keeping up-to-date with the developments in the philosophical, moral, economic and technical debates in the print vs digital world. -- MmIT Journal


A very good book indeed, examining and keeping up-to-date with the developments in the philosophical, moral, economic and technical debates in the print vs digital world. -- MmIT Journal ...a timely volume...an easy to read and interesting publication. -- Australian Academic and Research Libraries


A very good book indeed, examining and keeping up-to-date with the developments in the philosophical, moral, economic and technical debates in the print vs digital world. - MmIT Journal ...a timely volume...an easy to read and interesting publication. - Australian Academic and Research Libraries


Author Information

The editors Hazel Woodward MBE PhD BA MCLIP has been University Librarian and Director of the University Press at Cranfield University for over ten years. She is currently Chair of the JISC Journals Working Group and a member of the JISC Collections Board of Management, as well as contributing to various SCONUL, UKSG and ICOLC Committees. Lorraine Estelle BSc(Hons) has led JISC Collections - which manages national negotiations for access to a broad array of intellectual property on behalf of the UK academic community - for the past seven years. Prior to this she worked in the publishing industry. She is an active contributor to the ICOLC Committee. The contributors Rick Anderson, Alastair Dunning, Ian Russell, Wilma Mossink, Colin Steele, Graham Stone.

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