Books in the British Library Research Series series

Frontmatter -- Introduction -- Summary -- Current UK and EU Information Policy -- Information Policy and the US National Information Infrastructure -- Safe Journey: Copyright, Document Delivery and Publishing in the Electronic Environment -- Information Reliability: or What Should We Do About Quality? -- Policy Issues in Electronic Publishing -- The Impact of Communications Networks on Access to Information -- The Clapham Junction of Knowledge: the Public Library in the Next Century -- Commercial Drivers for Information Policy -- Higher Education Libraries: Current Issues -- Appendix: The second Information Policy Briefings series -- Index

Frontmatter -- General Overview -- General Overview -- Information Policy Concepts -- Overview, Paul Turner -- Understanding Information Policy: Concepts, Frameworks and Research Tools -- Models and Frameworks for Information Policy Research -- Information for Policy-Making -- Information Policy or Knowledge Policy? -- National and international perspectives -- Overview -- Neo-Liberal or Dirigiste? Policies for an Information Society -- European Information Policy: the Role of Institutional Factors -- Implementing Information Policies: Some Data Protection Experience -- Legal and Regulatory Frameworks for Information Policy -- Real Policy or 'Virtual Policy'? A Case Study of Tradeable Information Policy -- Organizational Perspectives -- Overview -- Library and Information Policy Development in the NHS -- Information Systems Strategy Formulation in Higher Education -- Changing the Corporate Culture: Information Policies for Business Excellence -- Evaluating Information Policy in a Multinational Organization -- The Limitations of 'Free' Access in Academia: Making Commercial Databases Available -- Conclusions -- Summary and Reflections on the Workshop -- Directions for Further Research in Information Policy, David Bawden -- Workshop Documentation and Programme -- Understanding information Policy -- Bibliography and References -- Index

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Information on Authors -- SECTION 1 METHODOLOGIES -- Text Encoding, Analysis, and Retrieval / Popham, Michael -- Databases in the Humanities / Moffett, Jonathan -- Image Capture and Analysis / Robinson, Peter M.W. -- Multimedia in the Humanities / Economou, Maria -- Geographie Information Systems in Humanities Research / Wheatley, David -- Symbolic Representations for Music / Marsden, Alan -- Computer Usage and the Law / Warren, Lorraine / Adman, Peter -- SECTION 2 DISCIPLINES -- Archaeology / Ross, Seamus -- Classics / Wallace, Richard -- Computer Corpora and Their Impact on Lexicography and Language Teaching / Rundell, Michael -- Film Studies / Allen, Michael -- History and Computing / Prescott, Andrew -- History of Art: A New Image? / Vaughan, W.H.T. -- Computing in Literary Studies / Deegan, Marilyn -- Music: Computer Use in Musicological Research / Cross, Ian / Bennett, Andrew / Meredith, David -- Philosophy / Clark, Stephen R.L. / Dainton, Barry F. -- Computer-Assisted Theology / Fraser, Michael -- SECTION 3 RESOURCE SERVICES AND PROVIDERS -- Archives / Doom, Peter -- The Changing Face of Research Libraries / Alston, Robin C. -- Electronic Publishing / Deegan, Marilyn -- The Internet and the Humanities Scholar / Lee, Stuart -- APPENDICES -- Index