The Information Society
Subtitle: A Skeptical View
Publisher: Polity Press
Published: May 1, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780745626857
Subjects: Computing and Information Technology; Cultural studies; Impact of science & technology on society; Sociology, Social Studies; Sociology - Social Theory; Social Science; Sociology; Information Technology; Social Aspects - General; Social Science / Sociology / General; Sociology - General; Information society
First sentence: It will not have escaped your notice that there are many people who claim we have entered a new age, governed by a 'new paradigm' where society and its economic relations are no longer primarily organized on the basis of material goods.