What are digital libraries? Competing visions

Information Processing and Management

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 227-243

  Borgman, Christine L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA HANDLING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; LIBRARIES; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL ASPECTS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; TERMINOLOGY;

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; DIGITAL LIBRARIES; INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE; INTERNATIONAL; SERVICES; UNIVERSITIES;

DATABASE SYSTEMS;

EID: 0033131639     PISSN: 03064573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4573(98)00059-4     Document Type: Note

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