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Michael Buckland

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Michael Keeble Buckland (born 1941) is an emeritus professor at the UC Berkeley School of Information and co-director of the Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative.

Life

Publications

Library Services in Theory and Context (Pergamon, 1983; 2nd ed. 1988, ISBN 0-08-035754-7),

Information and Information Systems (Praeger, 1991, ISBN 0-275-93851-4),

Redesigning Library Services (American Library Association, 1992, ISBN 0-8389-0590-0),

Emanuel Goldberg and his Knowledge machine (Libraries Unlimited, 2006, ISBN 0-313-31332-6), and

Information and Society (MIT Press, 2017, ISBN 978-0-262-53338-6),

Ideology and Libraries: California, Diplomacy, and Occupied Japan, 1945-1952 (Rowman & Littlefield, 2021, ISBN 978-1-5381-4314-8). \

"Information as thing", Journal of the American Society for Information Science 42:5 (June 1991): 351-360.

Awards

ASIST Award of Merit, 2012

Further Reading

Le Deuff, Olivier (2017). "Michael Buckland, précurseur et préservateur de l'histoire des sciences de l'information". Savoirs cdi. Archived from the original on Aug 1, 2021.