Finding Official British Information

Examining the different bodies that publish official material, this book describes the types of material published, how it is made available and how it is recorded. Finding Official British Information focuses on the digital availability of official information and considers how much is now freely available on the web and how to locate it as well as addressing issues of web only publishing.

It covers public bodies in the UK and includes publications issued by central and local government as well as the devolved assemblies and the many other organisations that issue official publications. * Quick 'how to find' section for each area* Designed for the non-specialist* Covering central and local government, the devolved assemblies and other public bodies in the UK Review: Jane and Howard have so much experience with official publishing that it was high time they wrote it down for the rest of us.

This book will be an invaluable addition to the shelves of anyone who needs help tracking down and using official publications., Andrew Coburn, Chairman SCOOP I would definitely recommend this book as a useful tool for the generic Reference Librarian and specialist alike., Refer This book could hardly be more thorough and detailed., CILIP Update