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White, Charles S. – 1991
Arguing that the foundation of a free civilization is an informed citizenry, this ERIC digest discusses the new challenges faced by the government and libraries in the wake of the Information Age. As electronic technology has accelerated the production and transmission of information, it has become more difficult for the average citizen to access,…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Depository Libraries, Information Dissemination, Information Networks