Information worlds : social context, technology, and information behavior in the age of the internet /
by Gary Burnett, Paul T. Jaeger.
- London : Routledge, 2009.
- xii, 200 p. ; 23 cm.
- Routledge studies in library and information science .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Melding concepts drawn from library and information studies scholar and theorist Elfreda Chatman and philosopher Jurgen Habermas, Burnett and Jaeger present a multi-level theory of 'information worlds' to investigate the ways in which information creates the social worlds of people.
041599778X (hbk.) 9780415997782 (hbk.)
Information science. Information society. Information technology--Social aspects.