The Problem of Information: An Introduction to Information Science
Author:   Douglas Raber
Publisher:   Scarecrow Press
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9780810845688


Pages:   280
Publication Date:   07 May 2003
Format:   Paperback
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The Problem of Information: An Introduction to Information Science


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Author:   Douglas Raber
Publisher:   Scarecrow Press
Imprint:   Scarecrow Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.00cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 21.50cm
Weight:   0.367kg
ISBN:  

9780810845688


ISBN 10:   0810845687
Pages:   280
Publication Date:   07 May 2003
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 1 Information Science and the Problem of Information Chapter 3 2 Paradigms and Metaphors Chapter 4 3 The Physical Metaphor Chapter 5 4 The Physical Metaphor Illustrated Chapter 6 5 The Cognitive Metaphor Chapter 7 6 The Cognitive Metaphor Illustrated Chapter 8 7 Representation of Information Chapter 9 8 Representation Illustrated Chapter 10 9 Relevance Chapter 11 10 Information as a Social Phenomena Chapter 12 11 Semiotics for Information Science Chapter 13 Bibliography Chapter 14 Index Chapter 15 About the Author

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A scholarly but highly accessible text recommended for inclusion with Library Science and Information Science reference collections because of its expertly detailed presentation of critical meta-issues concerning texts and references of all subjects. * Wisconsin Bookwatch *


A scholarly but highly accessible text recommended for inclusion with Library Science and Information Science reference collections because of its expertly detailed presentation of critical meta-issues concerning texts and references of all subjects. Wisconsin Bookwatch


Author Information

Douglas Raber is Associate Professor in the School of Information Science and Learning Technologies at the University of Missouri.

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