The Computer Catalog: A Democratic or Authoritarian Technology?

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1. Verfasser: Adams, Judith A.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Sprache:en
Veröffentlicht: 1988
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author Adams, Judith A.
author_facet Adams, Judith A.
Adams, Judith A.
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contents The Computer Catalog: A Democratic or Authoritarian Technology? Adams, Judith A. Academic Libraries Access to Information Fees Higher Education Library Automation Library Role Online Catalogs Privacy Discussion of consequences of library automation argues that technology should be used to augment access to information. Online public access catalogs are considered in this context, along with several related issues such as system incompatibility, invasion of privacy, barriers to database access and manipulation, and user fees, which contribute to authoritarian tendencies. (21 references) (MES)
format Recurso educativo Open Access
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institution ERIC Institute of Education Sciences
language en
publishDate 1988
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spellingShingle The Computer Catalog: A Democratic or Authoritarian Technology?
Adams, Judith A.
Academic Libraries
Access to Information
Fees
Higher Education
Library Automation
Library Role
Online Catalogs
Privacy
The Computer Catalog: A Democratic or Authoritarian Technology? Adams, Judith A. Academic Libraries Access to Information Fees Higher Education Library Automation Library Role Online Catalogs Privacy Discussion of consequences of library automation argues that technology should be used to augment access to information. Online public access catalogs are considered in this context, along with several related issues such as system incompatibility, invasion of privacy, barriers to database access and manipulation, and user fees, which contribute to authoritarian tendencies. (21 references) (MES)
title The Computer Catalog: A Democratic or Authoritarian Technology?
topic Academic Libraries
Access to Information
Fees
Higher Education
Library Automation
Library Role
Online Catalogs
Privacy
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ365109