Bibliotech: Why Libraries Matter More Than Ever in the Age of Google

by John Palfrey

Book Overview

Libraries today are more important than ever. More than just book repositories, libraries can become bulwarks against some of the most crucial challenges of our age: unequal access to education, jobs, and information. In BiblioTech , educator and technology expert John Palfrey argues that anyone seeking to participate in the 21st century needs to understand how to find and use the vast stores of information available online. And libraries, which play...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0465042996
• ISBN13: 9780465042999
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Basic Books
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.6" x 8.2"