The weariness of the flesh: Reflections on the life of the mind in an era of abundance

Journal of Asynchronous Learning Network

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2004, Pages

  Gandel, Paul B ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Katz, Richard N ^{b,h,i,j,k,l,m,n,o,p,q,r,s,t}  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b EDUCAUSE   (United States)

^c EDUCAUSE Center for Applied Research   (United States)

^d University of California (UC)   (United States)

^e Business Planning and Practices   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^h Information Services

ⁱ University of Rhode Island   (United States)

^j Grad Sch of Lib and Info Studies

^k OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^l Academic Computing   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

ⁿ LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^o STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^p Research Library   (United States)

^q SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^r UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^s Photography   (United States)

^t UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

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Author keywords

Information abundance; Information ecology; Information management; Knowledge economy; Personal digital repositories

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042524239     PISSN: 19395256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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