Aslib Proceedings: Volume 33 Issue 11
Table of contents
Current affairs information: Chairman's opening remarks
David MenhennetThe conference sessions are entitled ‘Instant Information in a Changing Scene’. You will not need me to tell you that ‘current affairs information’ and ‘instant information’ are…
Current parliamentary and government legislation, prospects and events
C.C. Pond‘Current Affairs Information, Resources and Needs’ is the title of the Conference, and its wily sub‐title is Instant Information in a Changing Scene. I am always suspicious of…
A practical introduction to sources of information about the European Communities
Giancarlo PauIt is a pleasure to explain what the sources of information are about the European Communities, both in publications and computerised documentation system, and how this…
The international political scene
Alan GeorgeThe International Political Scene’ is a very general and somewhat vague heading, so let me start by explaining what it means in the context of my paper. Naturally, my perspective…
Current affairs information in local Government
Alan PeacockFirstly, I must point out to the reader that this article differs a little from the speech actually given at the conference. My second explanation is the inevitable statement that…
Current affairs information for the media
Geoffrey WhatmoreIt is my task to describe how current affairs information is handled by the people who distribute and package it, the media themselves. (I should apologise for the use of that…