... Postmodernism Newspapers Modernism is associated with Enlightenment rationalism, notions of the public sphere and civil society, and with a sustained critique of mass communication and popular culture. With postmodernism it has gone through several more incarnations since the 1940s and 1950s, and now...

... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 --> Information society Postmodernism Social theories Cultural studies Communication, consumerism, and information are all such familiar concepts today that we often fail to see connections between them (or we simply assume...

...Nicholas Joint Purpose To argue that unique contemporary cultural shifts are leading to a new form of librarianship that can be characterised as “postmodern” in nature, and that this form of professional specialism will be increasingly influential in the decades to come. Design/methodology...

...Nick Joint Mats   Alvesson . Postmodernism and Social Research . Buckingham : Open University Press   2002 . 224 pp. , ISBN: 0335206328; 033520631X (pbk)   £16.99 “Understanding Social Research” Series Postmodernism Research This sensible, readable account...

...Derek Law William H.   Wisner . Whither the postmodern Library? Libraries, Technology and Education in the Information Age . Jefferson, NC and London : McFarland & Co.   2000 . 133pp. , ISBN: ISBN 0 7864 0795 6   £18.00 Libraries Postmodernism Philosophy...