Epistemological positions and library and information science

Library Quarterly

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 305-323

  Dick, Archie L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA   (South Africa)

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DOI: 10.1086/603091     Document Type: Article

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