The network society: a cross-cultural perspective
Manuel Castells has drawn together a group of contributors to explore the patterns and dynamics of the network society in its cultural and institutional diversity.
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- Full title :The network society : a cross-cultural perspective / edited by Manuel Castells.
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Manuel Castells has drawn together a group of contributors to explore the patterns and dynamics of the network society in its cultural and institutional diversity.
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- Publication Date:2004.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Edward Elgar Pub
- Place of Publication:Cheltenham, UK
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2004.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (1 volume)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:1845421663, 9781845421663, 1283217503, 9781283217507
- oclc:ocm56823147
- LC Classification:HM851
- Dewey Decimal:303.48/33
Table of Contents
Part I. The Theory of the Network Society -- 1. Informationalism, Networks, and the Network Society : A Theoretical Blueprint / Manuel Castells -- Part II. The Cultural and Institutional Diversity of the Network Society -- 2. Institutional Models of the Network Society : Silicon Valley and Finland / Pekka Himanen and Manuel Castells -- 3. The Russian Network Society / Elena Vartanova -- 4. The Internet in China : Technologies of Freedom in a Statist Society / Jack Linchuan Qiu -- 5. Reflexive Internet? : The British Experience of New Electronic Technologies / Steve Woolgar -- Part III. The Network Economy -- 6. Why Information Should Influence Productivity / Marshall Van Alstyne and Nathaniel Bulkley -- 7. Labor in the Network Society : Lessons from Silicon Valley / Chris Benner -- 8. Time, Space, and Technology in Financial Networks / Caitlin Zaloom -- Part IV. Sociability and Social Structure in the Age of the Internet -- 9. Networked Sociability Online, Off-line / Keith N. Hampton -- 10. Social Structure, Cultural Identity, and Personal Autonomy in the Practice of the Internet : The Network Society in Catalonia / Manuel Castells [and others] -- 11. Racial Segregation and the Di…
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