Knowledge Society
Subtitle: Vision and Social Construction of Reality in Germany and Singapore
Publisher: LIT Publishing House
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Münster
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 386
Table of contents: title: Contents; title: List of Tables	iii; title: List of Diagrams	iv; title: List of Appendices	vii; title: Abbreviations 	xi; title: Abstract	xiv; title: Acknowledgements	xvi; title: Chapter 1.	The Construction of K-Societies: Introduction	1; title: Chapter 2.	Theoretical Origin and Development of K-Society Concepts	25; title: Chapter 3.	Introduction into the Countries of Investigation	69; title: Chapter 4.	Definitions of Knowledge and Information	89; title: Chapter 5.	The Arena of Engaged Subsystems	117; title: Chapter 6.	A Political Vision as a Means to Legitimise Action	151; title: Chapter 7.	K-Society Terminology in Germany and Singapore	169; title: Chapter 8.	Constructing a German K-Society	193; title: Chapter 9.	Constructing a Singaporean K-Society	241; title: Chapter 10.	The Construction of K-Societies: Conclusion	291; title: Appendices		309; title: Bibliography		351