Theories of the Information Society

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In this new and thoroughly revised edition the author brings his work right up-to-date both with new theoretical work and with social and technological changes - such as the rapid growth of the internet and accelerated globalisation.

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Title Statements

Full title :Theories of the Information Society.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2002.
Edition:2nd ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Routledge
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:2002.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (313 pages).

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0415282004, 9780415282000, 0415282012, 9780415282017
oclc:ocn994397943
LC Classification:HM1206 .W43 2002eb
Dewey Decimal:302.2

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The idea of an information society; The information society as post-industrialism:; Information, restructuring and globalisation; Informational capitalism: Manuel Castells; Information and advanced capitalism:; Information management and manipulation: Jrgen Habermas and the concept of the public sphere; Information, reflexivity and surveillance:; Information, postmodernism and postmodernity; Conclusion: is there an information society?; Bibliography; Index.

Subjects

Communication -- Social aspects Communication -- Technological innovati… Information -- Politique gouvernementale Information policy Information society information technology Société informatisée Technologie de l'information