The network society
By: Darin Barney.
Series: Key concepts (Polity Press)
Publisher: Polity
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Cambridge; Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 198
Subjects: Information society.; Internet -- Social aspects.
Description: "In The Network Society, Darin Barney provides an examination of the social, political and economic implications of network technologies and their application across a wide range of practices and institutions." "Using a sophisticated model of the relationship between technology and society, Barney investigates both what has changed, and what has remained the same, in the age of the internet." "This book will be essential reading for students of sociology, politics and the media."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [182]-194) and index.