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020 _a851704026
082 _a745.201
_bSMI
100 _aSmith, Anthony
245 _aBooks to bytes : knowledge and information in the postmodern era
260 _aLondon
_b British film Institute
_c1993
300 _aix,171p.
505 _aCONTENTS 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
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890 _aUK
891 _aGratis from Dr. Bharat Dave
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_d43370