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- catalog abstract ""The book focuses on the current and projected uses of computers to deliver information in the workplace and in everyday life, and analyses the effect of this technology on language and society. It provides a detailed examination of the impact on society of wordprocessing, information storage and retrieval, computer-mediated communication and artificial intelligence, and assesses areas of concern raised by these technological developments, such as privacy, censorship and workplace alienation." "Using real-life experiences and examples, the book provides a practical understanding of the social practices surrounding information technology and suggests possible solutions to the problems and dilemmas it generates." "Knowledge Machines will be essential reading for students of linguistics and computer science, and will be of interest to the general reader."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b8500927.
- catalog created "1995.".
- catalog date "1995".
- catalog date "1995.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1995.".
- catalog description ""The book focuses on the current and projected uses of computers to deliver information in the workplace and in everyday life, and analyses the effect of this technology on language and society. It provides a detailed examination of the impact on society of wordprocessing, information storage and retrieval, computer-mediated communication and artificial intelligence, and assesses areas of concern raised by these technological developments, such as privacy, censorship and workplace alienation." "Using real-life experiences and examples, the book provides a practical understanding of the social practices surrounding information technology and suggests possible solutions to the problems and dilemmas it generates." "Knowledge Machines will be essential reading for students of linguistics and computer science, and will be of interest to the general reader."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog extent "xii, 202 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0582071313 (ppr)".
- catalog identifier "0582071321 (csd)".
- catalog isPartOf "Language in social life series".
- catalog issued "1995".
- catalog issued "1995.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "London ; New York : Longman,".
- catalog subject "303.48/33 20".
- catalog subject "Computers and civilization.".
- catalog subject "Information technology Social aspects.".
- catalog subject "QA76.9.C66 M89 1995".
- catalog title "Knowledge machines : language and information in a technological society / Denise E. Murray.".
- catalog type "text".