The Network Society: Social Aspects of New Media

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SAGE, 12.10.2005 - 304 Seiten
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The last three decades have witnessed a dramatic acceleration in the use, demand, and need for telecommunications, data communication, and mass communication transmitted and integrated into networks. Through a synthesis of contemporary theories about modernization, this book offers a broad-ranging introduction to the 'network' society in all its aspects.
 

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Chapter 1 Introduction
1
The Nervous System of Society
19
Chapter 3 Technology
42
Chapter 4 Economy
61
Chapter 5 Politics and Power
95
Chapter 6 Law
127
Chapter 7 Social Structure
156
Chapter 8 Culture
190
Chapter 9 Psychology
210
Chapter 10 Conclusions and Policy Perspectives
240
Glossary
264
References
272
Index
288
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The Network Society: Social Aspects of New Media
Jan A. G. M. van Dijk,Jan van Dijk
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Über den Autor (2005)

Jan A.G.M. van Dijk is an internationally recognized expert in the field of communication, his specific interest being new media studies. Van Dijk is the author of The Network Society: Social Aspects of the New Media (SAGE, 1999) and co-editor of Digital Democracy: Issues of Theory and Practice (SAGE, 2000). He is an advisor of the European Commission in the Information Society Forum. As a professor of Communication Science at Twente University, van Dijk teaches and develops the sociology of the information society, in particular the social-cultural, political, and organizational aspects.

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TitelThe Network Society: Social Aspects of New Media
Autor/inProfessor Jan A G M van Dijk
VerlagSAGE, 2005
ISBN1848604769, 9781848604766
Länge304 Seiten
  
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