The contribution of "information science" to the social and ethical challenges of the information age

This e-book explores the contribution of information science to social and ethical aspects of the information age such as: individual empowerment; education toward information awareness; information needs; the problem of decision making; manipulation of search result on the web; and the role of the...

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Other Authors: Baruchson-Arbib, Shifra.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: [Bradford, England] : Emerald, 2007.
Series:Journal of information communication & ethics in society ; v. 5, no. 2/3.
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Summary:This e-book explores the contribution of information science to social and ethical aspects of the information age such as: individual empowerment; education toward information awareness; information needs; the problem of decision making; manipulation of search result on the web; and the role of the information professionals in diminishing digital divide.
Item Description:Title from PDF cover (viewed Feb. 13, 2008).
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781846637339 (electronic bk.)
1846637333 (electronic bk.)
ISSN:1477-996X ;