[InetBib] [AMIA-L] Robert Darnton on Google and books

[delin@xxxxxx (Delin, Peter)]

Hier noch einmal, diesmal mit Anhang:

Über Monopole in der Bücherwelt - zwar aus US-Sicht, aber interessant.

Viele Grüße
Peter Delin

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Robert Darnton, an historian and university librarian at Harvard, has 
just published an excellent piece that contextualizes Google's bold 
book-scanning initiative and takes on the question of whether 
centralizing access to culture is a good or bad idea.  Highly recommended.

http://www.nybooks.com/articles/22281

Rick
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