TY - BOOK AU - Wessel,Andrew E. TI - The social use of information: ownership and access SN - 0471933775 AV - Z699 .W452 U1 - 029.7 PY - 1976/// CY - New York PB - John Wiley & Sons KW - Information storage and retrieval systems KW - Computers KW - Freedom of information N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - This book is addressed to those who wish to continue their participation in the making of informed decisions. This book is not predominantly technical. The problems to be considered are far too important and complex to be resolved by technology alone. The authors were confronted with a mixture of interrelated problems; human, social, political, economic, and technological. All these aspects are involved in any attempt to provide, through the use of automated information retrieval technology, more equitable access to that form of power known as information ER -