ISBN:
9781442221482
,
1442221488
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource
Series Statement:
Human geography in the twenty-first century. Issues and applications
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Wilson, Mark I Global information society
DDC:
303.4833
Keywords:
Information technology Economic aspects
;
Information technology Social aspects
;
Information society
;
Knowledge management
;
Information technology Social aspects
;
Information technology Economic aspects
;
Information technology ; Economic aspects
;
Information technology ; Social aspects
;
Knowledge management
;
Informationsgesellschaft
;
COMPUTERS ; Information Technology
;
Information society
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic book
;
Electronic books
;
Online-Publikation
;
Online-Publikation
Abstract:
This unique and empowering text offers a comprehensive, global perspective on the information society from a broad social science perspective. The authors, at the forefront of this dynamic field, provide an interdisciplinary introduction to the three pillars of the information society-technology, knowledge, and mobility-and to the global information society as a whole, both as an interconnected web and a regionally distinct phenomenon. Offering a nuanced understanding of this complex subject, this book will enable students to navigate and thrive in the dynamic and evolving wo
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Print version record
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