The Rise of the Network Society

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Author	: Manuel Castells
Publisher	: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages	: 481
Release	: 2011-08-24
ISBN-10	: 9781444356311
ISBN-13	: 1444356313
Rating	: 4/5 (11 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis The Rise of the Network Society by : Manuel Castells

Book excerpt: 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

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