| Description |
viii, 324 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Critical media studies |
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Critical media studies.
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| Contents |
1. Information Infrastructures or Societies? / Ken Ducatel, Juliet Webster and Werner Herrmann -- Pt. I. Space, Economy, and the Global Information Society. 2. Regional Development in the Information Society / James Comford, Andrew Gillespie and Ranald Richardson. 3. The Use of Information and Communication Technologies in Large Firms: Impacts and Policy Issues / Mark Hepworth and John Ryan. 4. Small Firms in Europe's Developing Information Society / Mark Hepworth and John Ryan -- Pt. II. Work and the European Information Society. 5. New Organizational Forms in the Information Society / Gerhard Bosch, Juliet Webster and Hans-Jurgen Weissbach. 6. Today's Second Sex and Tomorrow's First? Women and Work in the European Information Society / Juliet Webster. 7. Toward the Learning Labor Market / Ken Ducatel, Hanne Shapiro and Teresa Rees / [et al.] -- Pt. III. Life in the Information Society. 8. Health and the Information Society / Jorma Rantanen and Suvi Lehtinen. 9. Information and Communication Technologies in Distance and Lifelong Learning / Gill Kirkup and Ann Jones. 10. Information and Communication Technologies and Everyday Life: Individual and Social Dimensions / Leslie Haddon and Roger Silverstone. 11. Computer-Aided Democracy: The Effects of Information and Communication Technologies on Democracy / Pierre Chambat |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-313) and index |
| Notes |
English |
| Subject |
Information society -- Europe.
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Technology -- Social aspects -- Europe.
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| SUBJECT |
Europe -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045753
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Europe -- Economic conditions.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045668
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| Author |
Webster, Juliet.
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Ducatel, Ken.
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Herrmann, Werner, 1941-
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| LC no. |
99048272 |
| ISBN |
0847695905 : |
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0847695891 : |
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