Theories of the Information Society, Third Edition - Cryptome
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INDEX<br />
Microwave Communications<br />
Inc. (MCI) 141<br />
Mighty Micro, The 5, 9, 32<br />
Miles, Ian 46–50, 50–3<br />
Miliband, Ralph 34<br />
Mills, C. Wright 99<br />
Mirror, The 226<br />
mobilisation 213, 214, 215<br />
mobility 244<br />
mode <strong>of</strong> regulation 64<br />
Modernism 229–30, 233, 245<br />
modernism: collapse <strong>of</strong> 252<br />
modernity 230; paradoxes <strong>of</strong><br />
207–10<br />
monitoring 217<br />
Morgan, Kenneth 81–2<br />
Morning Post, The 199<br />
Morrison, Van 107, 234<br />
Mosca, Gaetano 204<br />
Mosco, Vincent 125, 139;<br />
ability-to-pay 147; pay-per<br />
society 147<br />
Moser, Sir Claus 187<br />
movies see films<br />
Mozart, W. A. 234<br />
MP3 players 3, 244<br />
MTV 106<br />
Muller, Robert 103<br />
Murdoch, Rupert 106, 148,<br />
173<br />
Murdock, Graham 125, 143<br />
museums 142, 166, 182–5;<br />
admission charges 143; entry<br />
charges 184, 185; funding<br />
183; industrial 61;<br />
sponsorship 184–5<br />
music 73, 133, 229, 239, 240,<br />
244, 258<br />
Naisbitt, John 11, 35<br />
narrowcasting 175<br />
nation state 67–8, 74, 109, 110,<br />
265; contract with citizens<br />
222; demise 102; national<br />
sovereignty 268; society and<br />
210; war and 212, 213, 221<br />
national identity 211, 213<br />
national oligopolies 67–8<br />
nationalism 211<br />
natural resources 103<br />
Negroponte, Nicholas 35, 272<br />
neo-evolutionism 36–7<br />
neo-fascists 105, 110<br />
neo-Fordism 62, 86; see also<br />
Fordism and post-Fordism<br />
neo-liberalism 260, 270<br />
neo-Machiavellians 204<br />
network society 4, 18, 101–3,<br />
103–5, 106, 108, 109, 110,<br />
120–1, 122, 123<br />
New Leader, The 34<br />
New Left Review, The 34<br />
New Library 178<br />
new world information order<br />
134<br />
New York: bridges 12; City<br />
College 125; intellectuals 33,<br />
125; terrorism 61, 216–17,<br />
218<br />
New York Times, The 104, 257,<br />
268<br />
Newcomen, Thomas 54<br />
news 18; embedded journalists<br />
217; instant 250;<br />
postmodernism and 230, 256;<br />
television 124, 150, 170, 230,<br />
257; war coverage 132–3,<br />
219<br />
News at Ten 173<br />
News Corporation 106<br />
newspapers see press, <strong>the</strong><br />
Newton, Sir Isaac 123<br />
Next 234<br />
Nietzsche, Friedrich 231<br />
Nigerian Kung Fu 73<br />
Nike 73, 95, 144<br />
Nissan 75, 95, 129<br />
Noble, David 151<br />
Nordenstreng, Kaarle 125<br />
North Atlantic Treaty<br />
Organisation 109, 198, 214,<br />
216, 220, 227<br />
Norway 43<br />
Nottingham 185<br />
nuclear weapons 214<br />
observation 204–7<br />
‘<strong>of</strong>fshore’ activities 151<br />
Ogilvy & Ma<strong>the</strong>r 194<br />
oil 103; price rises (1973) 69<br />
Olympic Games 211<br />
Oman 212<br />
online see Internet<br />
organisation 204–7<br />
Organisation for Economic<br />
Cooperation and<br />
Development 113<br />
Ortega y Gasset 158<br />
Orwell, George 35, 110, 207,<br />
227<br />
Oxford 65; Ashmolean Museum<br />
185; Oxford Story 238<br />
Oxford University 117–18, 119,<br />
171, 199, 237<br />
Packard, Vance 246<br />
panopticon 223<br />
Pareto, Vilfredo 204<br />
Paris 61<br />
patenting 144, 259; see also<br />
copyright and intellectual<br />
property<br />
Paulu, Burton 171<br />
pay-per society 147<br />
PC 11, 19<br />
peasantry: elimination <strong>of</strong> 269<br />
perception management 215,<br />
218, 227<br />
Percy-Smith, Janie 222<br />
performativity 252, 253, 254,<br />
255, 258–9, 264<br />
Perkin, Harold 16–17, 50,<br />
116–17<br />
personal computer 9<br />
personalisation 3<br />
person-to-person employment<br />
42<br />
persuasion 161, 190, 199<br />
Pfizer 253<br />
Philips 88, 152<br />
Phillips, Melanie 189<br />
photography 249<br />
phrase regime 243, 253<br />
Picard, Raymond 243<br />
Picasso, Pablo 230<br />
Pilger, John 133<br />
Pinochet, Augusto 219<br />
Piore, Michael 7, 63, 89–90, 272<br />
placeless connectivity 10<br />
planning 68–9<br />
Plato 240<br />
Poland 213<br />
politics: class 111; informational<br />
110; photo-opportunities 196;<br />
political managers 193;<br />
presentation 247; soundbites<br />
174; television and 106, 107;<br />
‘<strong>Third</strong> Way’ 83, 203<br />
Pollert, Anna 96<br />
Porat, Marc 13–14, 15–16<br />
pornography 105, 136, 148<br />
Porsche 12<br />
Portsmouth 75<br />
Portugal 162<br />
Post Office 139–40<br />
310
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