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Author Lash, Scott

Title Critique of information / Scott Lash
Published London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2002

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 234 pages)
Series Theory, culture & society
Theory, culture & society (Unnumbered)
Contents Information. Technological forms of life -- Live zones, dead zones : towards a global information culture -- Disorganizations -- Unruly objects : the consequences of reflexivity -- Media theory. Critique. Critique and sociality : revisiting the theory of the sign -- Tradition and the limits of difference -- Critique of representation : Henri Lefebvre's spatial materialism -- Being after time. Critique of information. The disinformed information society -- Technological phenomenology -- Non-linear power : McLuhan and Haraway -- Conclusions : communications, code and the crisis of reproduction
Summary Scott Lash believes that any critique of information in contemporary society must take place from within information flows rather than from the safety of academic detachment
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Information society.
Information technology -- Social aspects
Power (Social sciences)
Information society
Information technology -- Social aspects
Power (Social sciences)
Informationstechnik
Macht
Informationsgesellschaft
Kommunikation
Soziologische Theorie
Informatiemaatschappij.
Kritische theorie.
Macht.
Poststructuralisme.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781847876522
1847876528
9781446217283
1446217280