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The Rise of the Network Society

Manuel Castells

3.7/5 ( ratings)

This 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

Language: English

Pages: 656

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Release: August 01, 2009

ISBN: 1405196866

ISBN 13: 9781405196864

The Rise of the Network Society

Manuel Castells

3.7/5 ( ratings)

This 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

Language: English

Pages: 656

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Release: August 01, 2009

ISBN: 1405196866

ISBN 13: 9781405196864

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