Organising Knowledge in a Global Society: Principles and Practice in Libraries and Information Centres (Topics in Australasian Library & Information Studies) (edition 2008)

by Philip Hider, Ross Harvey

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Organising Knowledge in a Global Society updates the successful first edition, which has been widely used as an introduction to the field of information organisation, both in Australia and overseas. The work reflects current practice and trends, paying particular attention to how libraries and other information services provide intellectual access to digital information resources through metadata. In this revision, the various information organisation components of the Web 2.0 phenomenon are discussed, including social tagging and folksonomies. The new edition also covers the latest developmen… (more)

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Title:	Organising Knowledge in a Global Society: Principles and Practice in Libraries and Information Centres (Topics in Australasian Library & Information Studies)
Authors:	Philip Hider
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Info:	Charles Sturt University, Centre for Information Studies (2008), Edition: Revised edition, Paperback, 371 pages
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