Wright, Alex,  1966- <br/><br/>
Glut :  mastering information through the ages / 
Alex Wright. 
 - Washington, D.C. :  Joseph Henry Press,  c2007. 
 - viii, 286 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-269) and index. 
<br/><br/>Networks and hierarchies -- Family trees and the tree of life -- The ice age information explosion -- The age of alphabets -- Illuminating the dark age -- A steam engine of the mind -- The astral power station -- The encyclopedic revolution -- The moose that roared -- The industrial library -- The Web that wasn't -- Memories of the future. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780309102384 0309102383 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007006290 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Information organization--History.<br/>Information storage and retrieval systems--History.<br/>Information society--History.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>Z666.5  / .W75 2007 
<br/><br/><label>National Agricultural Library Call No.: </label>Z666.5  / .W75 2007