'The information revolution': Taking a long view

Perspectives on Information

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 21-35

  Bissell, Chris ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b Open University   (India)

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