Theories of the Information Society

Theories of the Information Society
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Publisher : Psychology Press
Total Pages : 320
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ISBN-10 : 0415282004
ISBN-13 : 9780415282000
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Download or read book Theories of the Information Society written by Frank Webster and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the first edition of Theories of the Information Society Frank Webster set out to make sense of the information explosion, taking a sceptical look at what thinkers mean when they refer to the information society, and critically examining all the major post-war theories and approaches to informational development.


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