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Tropes, History, and Ethics in Professional Discourse and Information Science.

Authors :
Day, Ronald E.
Source :
Journal of the American Society for Information Science. Mar2000, Vol. 51 Issue 5, p469-475. 7p.
Publication Year :
2000

Abstract

Examines how professional discourses, which are foundational for library and information science theory and practice, establish themselves in culture and project history. Ethical and political choices which arise out of the rhetoric and practice of professional discourse; Alignment of professional discourses with dominant ideological and social forces by means of language.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00028231
Volume :
51
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of the American Society for Information Science
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
2879197
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1097-4571(2000)51:5<469::AID-ASI7>3.0.CO;2-B