28.12.2013 Views

Theories of the Information Society, Third Edition - Cryptome

Theories of the Information Society, Third Edition - Cryptome

Theories of the Information Society, Third Edition - Cryptome

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

1<br />

Contents<br />

1<br />

Acknowledgements<br />

viii<br />

1 Introduction 1<br />

1<br />

2 What is an information society? 8<br />

3 Post-industrial society: Daniel Bell 32<br />

2<br />

4 Regulation School <strong>the</strong>ory 60<br />

5 Network society: Manuel Castells 98<br />

6 <strong>Information</strong> and <strong>the</strong> market: Herbert Schiller 124<br />

7 <strong>Information</strong> and democracy: Jürgen Habermas 161<br />

1<br />

8 <strong>Information</strong>, reflexivity and surveillance: Anthony Giddens 203<br />

9 <strong>Information</strong> and postmodernity 228<br />

10 The information society? 263<br />

Notes 274<br />

Bibliography 277<br />

Index 304<br />

1<br />

vii

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!