Introduction to information science /
David Bawden and Lyn Robinson.
- Second edition.
- xxiv, 386 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index
The information science discipline -- History of information: the story of documents -- Philosophies of information -- Paradigms, turns and theories in the information sciences -- Information -- Documents and documentation -- Domain analysis -- Information organisation -- Digital technologies and data systems -- Information systems -- Informetrics -- Information behaviour -- Communicating information: changing contexts -- Information management and policy -- Information law and ethics -- Information society -- Digital (Onlife) literacies -- Research in the information sciences -- The future of the information sciences.