The Network Society: A Cross-Cultural Perspective

by Manuel Castells

Book Overview

Manuel Castells - one of the world's pre-eminent social scientists - has drawn together a stellar group of contributors to explore the patterns and dynamics of the network society in its cultural and institutional diversity. The book analyzes the technological, cultural and institutional transformation of societies around the world in terms of the critical role of electronic communication networks in business, everyday life, public services, social...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843765055
• ISBN13: 9781843765059
• Release Date: November 2004
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
• Length: 488 Pages