Glut: Mastering Information Through the Ages
- ISBN-10
- 0801475090
- ISBN-13
- 9780801475092
- Category
- Information organization
- Pages
- 298
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Author
- Alex Wright
Description
Richly illustrated and exhaustively researched, "Glut" takes readers on an intriguing cross-disciplinary journey through the deep history of human knowledge systems and examines the problem of information overload.
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