The Network Society. Social Aspects of New Media

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ISBN: 1-4129-0867-1

Type of work: Book

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Information Society

Abstract:

The last three decades have witnessed a dramatic acceleration in the use, demand, and need for telecommunications, data communication, and mass communication transmitted and integrated into networks. Through a synthesis of contemporary theories about modernization, this book offers a broad-ranging introduction to the 'network' society in all its aspects.