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  • 1
    Book
    Book
    London [u.a.] : Routledge
    ISBN: 9780415858717
    Language: English
    Pages: XIV, 192 S.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 302.23/1
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    Keywords: Internet Social aspects ; Cyberspace Social aspects
    Abstract: "One of the most significant and important advancements in information and communication technology over the past twenty years is the introduction and expansion of the internet. Now almost universally available the internet brings us email, global voice and video communications, research repositories, reference libraries, and almost unlimited opportunities for daily activities. Bridging geographical distances in unprecedented ways, the internet has impacted all aspects of our daily lives -from facilitating the running of businesses, the attainment of services and keeping in touch with friends and family. Accessible at any time and for many of us from our mobile phones, the internet has opened up a world of knowledge and communication platforms that we cannot now imagine living without. This book explores the concept that the internet has become a second action space for individuals. Coexisting with traditional and 'obvious' real space, the internet serves as a novel spatial platform and action space to its subscribers all over the world. Kellerman expertly discusses this notion and examines the practical integration of cyberspace with real space. Part I looks at the Internet as a platform for action and presents its relations with physical space concerning a range of uses and applications which were traditionally performed in physical space only. It discusses the idea that the Internet has become a second space and explores theoretical perspectives surrounding this notion. The internet has undeniably made humankind more efficient and connected. Part II explores the internet as an action space for human life, considering basic human needs, curiosity, identity and social relations"--
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  • 2
    ISBN: 0792301234
    Language: English
    Pages: XIV, 128 S.
    Series Statement: The geojournal / Library 11
    DDC: 304.2
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    Keywords: Espace et temps ; Géographie humaine - Philosophie ; Philosophie ; Human geography Philosophy ; Space and time ; Anthropogeografie ; Geografie ; Philosophie ; Anthropogeografie ; Geografie ; Philosophie
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  • 3
    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc
    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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