Frank Webster - Theories of the Information Society: Third Edition
Routledge | 2006 | ISBN: 0415406323 | Pages: 317 | PDF | 2.17 MB
Routledge | 2006 | ISBN: 0415406323 | Pages: 317 | PDF | 2.17 MB
Theories of the Information Society provides commentaries on all the postwar theories of the information society–Bell, Schiller, Baudrillard, Giddens and Castells. Interest in "information" is growing in the wake of the modernity post-modernity debate. The debate suggests that the Western economic base has shifted from production/manufacturing to service and information, which has the changed the class structure and political process.