Theories of the information society
By: Frank Webster.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 328
Subjects: Communication -- Social aspects; Communication -- Technological innovations; Information society; Information technology; Information policy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What is an information society?; title: Post-industrial society : Daniel Bell; title: Regulation school theory; title: Network society : Manuel Castells; title: Information and the market : Herbert Schiller; title: Information and democracy : Jürgen Habermas; title: Information, reflexivity and surveillance : Anthony Giddens; title: Information and postmodernity; title: The information society?