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_aCastells, Manuel,
_d1942-
245 1 4 _aThe rise of the network society /
_cManuel Castells.
250 _a2nd ed., with a new preface.
260 _aMalden :
_bWiley-Blackwell,
_c2010.
300 _alvii, 597 p. :
_bill. b&w ;
_c23 cm.
490 1 _aThe information age : economy, society, and culture ;
_vv. 1
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aPrologue: The net and the self -- Ch. 1. The information technology revolution -- Ch. 2. The new economy: informationalism, globalization, networking -- Ch. 3. The network enterprise: the culture, institutions, and organizations of the informational economy -- Ch. 4. The transformation of work and employment: networkers, jobless and flex-timers -- Ch. 5. The culture of real virtuality: the integration of electronic, communication, the end of the mass audience and the rise of interactive networks -- Ch. 6. The space of flows -- Ch. 7. The edge of forever: timeless time -- Conclusion: the network society.
520 _aThis first book in Castells' groundbreaking trilogy, with a substantial new preface, highlights the economic and social dynamics of the information age and shows how the network society has now fully risen on a global scale. Groundbreaking volume on the impact of the age of information on all aspects of society. Includes coverage of the influence of the internet and the net-economy. Describes the accelerating pace of innovation and social transformation. Based on research in the USA, Asia, Latin America, and Europe.
650 0 _91124
_aInformation technology
_vEconomic aspect
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_aInformation society
650 0 _91125
_aInformation networks
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_aTechnology and civilization
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_aCastells, Manuel,
_d1942-
_tInformation age
_vv. 1
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