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The rise of the network society : the information age: economy, society, and culture / Manuel Castells. [Text]

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Information age ; 1Publication details: 1996. Blackwell Publishing, Malden, MA :Edition: 2nd edDescription: xvii, 594 p. : ill. ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780631221401 (pbk.)
Other title:
  • Rise of the network society: volume 1 the information age: economy, society, and culture [Text]
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 303.4833 CAS 000191
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Contents:
List of Figures. List of Tables. Acknowledgements 1996. Prologue: The Net and The Self. Technology, Society, and Historical Change. Informationalism, Industrialism, Capitalism, Statism: Modes of Development and Modes of Production. Informationalism and Capitalist Perestroyka. The Self in The Informational Society. A Word on Method. 1. The Information Technology Revolution 2. The New Economy: Informationalism, Globalization, Networking 3. The Network Enterprise: The Culture, Institutions, and Organizations of The Informational Economy 4. The Transformation of Work and Employment: Networkers, Jobless, and Flextimers 5. The Culture of Real Virtuality: The Integration of Electronic Communication, The End of The Mass Audience, and The Rise of Interactive Networks 6. The Space of Flows 7. The Edge of Forever: Timeless Time Conclusion: The Network Society. Summary of Contents of Volumes II and III. Bibliography. Index.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 481-532) and index.

List of Figures.
List of Tables.
Acknowledgements 1996.
Prologue: The Net and The Self.
Technology, Society, and Historical Change.
Informationalism, Industrialism, Capitalism, Statism: Modes of Development and Modes of Production.
Informationalism and Capitalist Perestroyka.
The Self in The Informational Society.
A Word on Method.
1. The Information Technology Revolution
2. The New Economy: Informationalism, Globalization, Networking
3. The Network Enterprise: The Culture, Institutions, and Organizations of The Informational Economy
4. The Transformation of Work and Employment: Networkers, Jobless, and Flextimers
5. The Culture of Real Virtuality: The Integration of Electronic Communication, The End of The Mass Audience, and The Rise of Interactive Networks
6. The Space of Flows
7. The Edge of Forever: Timeless Time
Conclusion: The Network Society.
Summary of Contents of Volumes II and III.
Bibliography.
Index.

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