The network society Van Dijk, Jan
By: Van Dijk, Jan
Publisher: London Sage publications 2012Edition: 3rd edDescription: vi, 326 p.ISBN: 9781446248966Subject(s): Management - General | Social science | Mass media - Technological innovationss | Mass media - Social aspectsDDC classification: 301.243 Summary: How are we to understand the causes of the telecommunications revolution? How can we begin to predict its consequences? 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
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How are we to understand the causes of the telecommunications revolution? How can we begin to predict its consequences? 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
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