Fool's gold : why the Internet is no substitute for a library / Mark Y. Herring.
| Author/creator | Herring, Mark Y., 1952- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, ©2007. |
| Description | vii, 191 pages ; 26 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Caught in the Web -- Forget the needle. Can you just tell me which haystack? -- Weare18.com -- Footnotes? who needs them! -- Google über alles -- E-books to the rescue! -- The paperless revolution is complete! -- A mile wide and a mind-numbing inch deep -- The endgame : quo vadis? |
| Abstract | "This work skeptically explores the notion that the Internet will soon obviate any need for traditional print-based academic libraries, and makes a case for the library's staying power in the face of technological advancements"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-187) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007013548 |
| ISBN | 9780786430826 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0786430826 (pbk. : alk. paper) |