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Cultural forces govern a synergistic relationship among information institutions that shapes their roles collectively and individually. The book addresses the origins of cultural information institutions, the history of the professions that run them, and the social imperative of information organization as a catalyst for semantic synergy.

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Chapter 1. Cultural Synergy and the Role of Information Institutions.- Chapter 2. The Nature of Information.- Chapter 3. What is (are) Information Studies?.- Chapter 4. The Synergistic Information Professions: Applications of the Information Process.- Chapter 5. Some History of Libraries, Library and Information Science, Information Technology.- Chapter 6. Gatekeepers: Information Dissemination.- Chapter 7. Knowledge Organization: Bibliography as Synergic Catalyst.- Chapter 8. Into the Future Boldly: The Imperative for Cultural Synergy.

Cultural Synergy in Information Institutions

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      Publisher: Springer New York
      Publication Date: 9/3/2016 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781493954681, 978-1493954681
      ISBN10: 1493954687

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Cultural forces govern a synergistic relationship among information institutions that shapes their roles collectively and individually. The book addresses the origins of cultural information institutions, the history of the professions that run them, and the social imperative of information organization as a catalyst for semantic synergy.

      Table of Contents
      Chapter 1. Cultural Synergy and the Role of Information Institutions.- Chapter 2. The Nature of Information.- Chapter 3. What is (are) Information Studies?.- Chapter 4. The Synergistic Information Professions: Applications of the Information Process.- Chapter 5. Some History of Libraries, Library and Information Science, Information Technology.- Chapter 6. Gatekeepers: Information Dissemination.- Chapter 7. Knowledge Organization: Bibliography as Synergic Catalyst.- Chapter 8. Into the Future Boldly: The Imperative for Cultural Synergy.

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