The Rise of the Network Society (The information age, #12)

by Manuel Castells

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This first book in Castells' groundbreaking trilogy, with a substantial new preface, highlights the economic and social dynamics of the information age and shows how the network society has now fully risen on a global scale.
  • Groundbreaking volume on the impact of the age of information on all aspects of society
  • Includes coverage of the influence of the internet and the net-economy
  • Describes the accelerating pace of innovation and social transformation
  • Based on research in the USA, Asia, Latin America, and Europe
  • ISBN10 1405196866
  • ISBN13 9781405196864
  • Publish Date 2 October 2009 (first published 1 January 2000)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • Imprint Wiley-Blackwell
  • Edition 2nd Edition, with a New Preface
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 656
  • Language English