[Upd-discuss] Information for Social Change, No. 20, Winter 2004/2005

[Michael Hart]

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If you go far enough into the links below, you may find this interesting:

"Creating Value from Knowledge in the Knowledge Revolution."

Michael S. Hart
Founder
Project Gutenberg


On Tue, 4 Jan 2005, Zapopan Martin Muela-Meza wrote:

> The latest issue of Information for Social Change
> (ISC 20, Winter 2004/2005) can now be viewed for
> free at
> http://www.libr.org/ISC/TOC.html
> or
> http://www.libr.org/ISC/issues/isc20.pdf (Note:
> formatted for A4 paper).
>
> Contents:
>
> Editorial - Ruth Rikowski and John Pateman.
>
> The Library in Crisis, 2002 – Introduction to
> Julian Samuel’s Documentary on Libraries by
> Vinita Ramani.
>
> Vinita Ramani interviews Julian Samuel, a
> Montreal film-maker and writer.
>
> Public Libraries and the Working Classes - John
> Pateman
>
> Israelis and Indians - Michael Neumann
>
> What is Anti-Semitism? - Michael Neumann
>
> Can Library Work be a Recipe for Ill Health? -
> Martyn Lowe
>
> Knowledge Organisation: Information, Systems and
> Social Change - John
> Lindsay
>
> Creating Value from Knowledge in the Knowledge
> Revolution - Ruth Rikowski
>
> Book Review: ‘The Truth’ by Mike Palecek -
> Reviewed by Sheila Conroy
>
>
> The next issue of Information for Social Change
> (ISC 21 Summer 2005) will be a joint issue with
> the US based Progressive Librarians
> Guild. This joint issue will contain papers from
> the International Gathering of Artists and
> Intellectuals in Defence of Humanity conference
> which was held in Caracas, Venezuela, from 1-6
> December, 2004.
>
> =====
> ENG: "Corporations are not democratic institutions --their directors and managers owe no accountability to anyone but the shareholders that employ them."
> -----------------------------------------------------------------
> ESP: "Las corporaciones (empresas) no son instituciones democráticas: a sus directores y gerentes no se les puede fincar responsabilidades ante nadie excepto ante sus accionistas que les emplean."
>
> -- Bakan, Joel. (2004). The Corporation. The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power : La corporación (empresa). La búsqueda patológica de ganancias y poder. London: Constable & Robinson, p. 151
>
>
>
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