This first book in Castells' groundbreaking trilogy, with a substantial new preface, highlights the economic and social dynamics of the information age and shows how the network society has now fully risen on a global scale. Groundbreaking volume on the impact of the age of information on all aspects of society Includes coverage of the influence of the internet and the net-eco...(展开全部)

This final volume in Manuel Castells' trilogy, with a substantial new preface, is devoted to processes of global social change induced by the transition from the old industrial society to the emerging global network society. Explains why China, rather than Japan, is the economic and political actor that is revolutionizing the global system Reflects on the contradictions of Eur...(展开全部)

1942年生于西班牙，1979年起任教于加州大学伯克利校区社会学与城市和区域规划学系，曾在巴黎大学任教12年，还曾任教与客座访问于马德里、智利、蒙特利尔、坎皮纳斯、卡拉卡斯、墨西哥、日内瓦、哥本哈根、威斯康星、波士顿、南加州、香港、新加坡、台湾、阿姆斯特丹、莫斯科、新西伯利亚、东京／一桥以及巴塞罗那等地。已出版了20余种著作，包括1989的《信息化城市》，古根海默（Guggenheim）会员，殴盟执委会委员。曾获得莱特・米尔斯奖与罗伯特和海伦・林德奖。

1942年生于西班牙，1979年起任教于加州大学伯克利校区社会学与城市和区域规划学系，曾在巴黎大学任教12年，还曾任教与客座访问于马德里、智利、蒙特利尔、坎皮纳斯、卡拉卡斯、墨西哥、日内瓦、哥本哈根、威斯康星、波士顿、南加州、香港、新加坡、台湾、阿姆斯特丹、莫斯科、新西伯利亚、东京／一桥以及巴塞罗那等地。已出版了20余种著作，包括1989的《信息化城市》，古根海默（Guggenheim）会员，殴盟执委会委员。曾获得莱特・米尔斯奖与罗伯特和海伦・林德奖。

Mediatization has emerged as a key concept to reconsider old, yet fundamental questions about the role and influence of media in culture and society. In particular the theory of mediatization has proved fruitful for the analysis of how media spread to, become intertwined with, and influence other social institutions and cultural phenomena like politics, play and religion. This ...(展开全部)

Mediatization has emerged as a key concept to reconsider old, yet fundamental questions about the role and influence of media in culture and society. In particular the theory of mediatization has proved fruitful for the analysis of how media spread to, become intertwined with, and influence other social institutions and cultural phenomena like politics, play and religion. This ...(展开全部)

Mediatization has emerged as a key concept to reconsider old, yet fundamental questions about the role and influence of media in culture and society. In particular the theory of mediatization has proved fruitful for the analysis of how media spread to, become intertwined with, and influence other social institutions and cultural phenomena like politics, play and religion. This ...(展开全部)

Mediatization has emerged as a key concept to reconsider old, yet fundamental questions about the role and influence of media in culture and society. In particular the theory of mediatization has proved fruitful for the analysis of how media spread to, become intertwined with, and influence other social institutions and cultural phenomena like politics, play and religion. This ...(展开全部)

In this new and thoroughly revised edition the author brings his work right up to date both with new theoretical work and with social and technological changes - such as the rapid growth of the internet and accelerated globalization - and re-assesses the work of key theorists in light of these changes. This book will be essential reading for students of contemporary social theo...(展开全部)