?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Globalizaci%C3%83%C2%B3n+y+sistemas+de+informaci%C3%83%C2%B3n%3A+nuevos+paradigmas+y+nuevos+desafios&rft.creator=Miranda%2C+Antonio&rft.subject=AB.+Information+theory+and+library+theory.&rft.description=The+simple+expansion+of+the+telematic+infrastructure+would+not+be+enough+to+overcome+the+grave+problems+of+information+services+proivision%2C+in+accordance+with+the+requirements+of+the+sustained+development+process+that+would+be+more+just+and+equitable+for+all+of+society.+In+truth%2C+more+emphais+is+being+placed+on+information+flow+rather+than+on+its+effective+use%3B+the+simple+existence+of+information+is+no+guarantee+of+its+being+disseminated+in+socially+and+politically+correct+terms%2C+while+the+possession+or+privation+of+the+right+to+information+would+constitute+a+type+informational+imperialism+(according+to+Roberta+Lamb).+Information+becomes+a+value%2C+something+abstract%2C+independently+of+its+support+and+calls+for+new+theoretical+and+methodological+approaches%2C+new+practices+and+new+tecnologies+for+its+life+cycle+and+transformation.+The+article+discusses+the+problem+of+information+as+ideology%2C+its+globalization+and+the+rise+of+%C3%A2%C2%80%C2%9Cvirtual+libraries%C3%A2%C2%80%C2%9D+in+cyberspace+requiring+widespread+social+adaptations%2C+with+its+consequence+in+thye+political+sphere%2C+within+and+among+the+countries+and+regions+of+the+world%2C+according+to+the+concept+of+%C3%A2%C2%80%C2%9Cinformational+feudalism%C3%A2%C2%80%C2%9D+(Peter+Drahos)%2C+with+the+overcoming+of+ideology+by+technology.+Conclusions+are+drawn+regarding+some+defense+strategies+for+the+users%C3%A2%C2%80%C2%99+rights+and+for+safeguarding+the+values+and+interests+of+less-favored+groups%2C+institutions%2C+and+regions.&rft.publisher=IBICT&rft.date=1996&rft.type=Journal+Article+(On-line%2FUnpaginated)&rft.type=PeerReviewed&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Feprints.rclis.org%2F3663%2F1%2FMiranda_1996.pdf&rft.relation=ARRAY(0xaa79f30)&rft.identifier=Miranda%2C+Antonio+Globalizaci%C3%83%C2%B3n+y+sistemas+de+informaci%C3%83%C2%B3n%3A+nuevos+paradigmas+y+nuevos+desafios.+Ci%C3%83%C2%AAncia+da+Informa%C3%83%C2%A7%C3%83%C2%A3o%2C+1996%2C+vol.+25%2C+n.+3.+[cited+var+currentTime+%3D+new+Date()%3Bvar+month+%3D+currentTime.getMonth()+%2B+1%3Bvar+day+%3D+currentTime.getDate()%3Bvar+year+%3D+currentTime.getFullYear()%3Bdocument.write(month+%2B+%22%2F%22+%2B+day+%2B+%22%2F%22+%2B+year)].+Available+from+WWW%3A+http%3A%2F%2Feprints.rclis.org%2F3663%2F.+[Journal+Article+(On-line%2FUnpaginated)]&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Feprints.rclis.org%2F3663%2F