The public sphere and discursive activities: Information literacy as sociopolitical skills

Journal of Documentation

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 213-228

  Andersen, Jack ^a  

^a ROYAL SCHOOL OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Competences; Denmark; Information literacy

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645230929     PISSN: 00220418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00220410610653307     Document Type: Article

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