TY  - BOOK
AU  - Smith, Anthony
TI  - Books to bytes : knowledge and information in the postmodern era
SN  - 851704026
U1  - 745.201 
PY  - 1993///
CY  - London 
PB  -  British film Institute
KW  -  
N1  - CONTENTS
Acknowledgments	vi
Introduction	vii
Part One: Versions of the Self
1	Information Technology and the Myth of Abundance	3
2	The Influence of Television	20
3	On Audio and Visual Technologies: A Future for the 
Printed Word?	32
4	The Public Interest	48
5	Nations	71
6	Revolution or Evolution? The Social Consequences of 
Technology Convergence	81
Part Two: The Life of Institutions
1	Contemporary Knowledge and Contemporary Journalism	97
2	What Are the Arts For?	109
3	Books to Bytes: The Computer and the Library	125
4	A Century of Reith	137
5	Public Service Broadcasting Meets the Social Market	143
6	Licences and Liberty	154
Index	169

ER  -