Present and Past: The Relevance of Information History

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Present and Past : The Relevance of Information History. / Skouvig, Laura.

I: Information & Culture, Bind 58, Nr. 1, 1, 2023, s. 1-16.

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Skouvig, L 2023, 'Present and Past: The Relevance of Information History', Information & Culture, bind 58, nr. 1, 1, s. 1-16. https://doi.org/10.7560/IC58101

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Skouvig, L. (2023). Present and Past: The Relevance of Information History. Information & Culture, 58(1), 1-16. [1]. https://doi.org/10.7560/IC58101

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Skouvig L. Present and Past: The Relevance of Information History. Information & Culture. 2023;58(1):1-16. 1. https://doi.org/10.7560/IC58101

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Skouvig, Laura. / Present and Past : The Relevance of Information History. I: Information & Culture. 2023 ; Bind 58, Nr. 1. s. 1-16.

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