ISBN:
9781605660059
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource(electronic texts (xvi, 444 p. : ill. (some col.)))
Edition:
Also available in print
Parallel Title:
Druckausg.
Parallel Title:
Available in another form
DDC:
303.48/330112
Keywords:
Information technology; Social aspects
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Communication; Social aspects
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Technology; Social aspects
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Information society
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Information society
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Technology Social aspects
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Information technology Social aspects
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Communication Social aspects
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Accumulation principle
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Architecture of a civilization
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Civilization approach to human development
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Civilization continuity and memory
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Civilization evolution
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Civilization life-cycle
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Communicated harmony
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Contemporary civilization approach
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Eco-philosophy
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Harmonic development of existence
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Information technology
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Methods of civilization study
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Planet civilization
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Social development
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Strategies of civilization development
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Universal laws of civilization
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Wisdom principle
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World-system approach
Abstract:
"This book investigates the role of information and communication in civilization's development, because it is information and communication that decide how human organization, knowledge, and wisdom are applied in decisions impacting human survival"--Provided by publisher.
Abstract:
1. The civilization grand model -- 2. Civilization life cycle : introduction -- 3. The civilization index -- 4. (A) Liberating the future from the past -- 5. (B) Liberating the past from the future -- 6. Will wisdom save the human project? -- 7. From global to universal-complementary civilization -- 8. Theory of critical total history of civilization -- 9. The information wave of civilization -- 10. Information and organization -- 11. Service science and automation laws -- 12. Information laws -- 13. The electronic global village -- 14. Information societies -- 15. Asymmetric communication / Andrew Targowski & Ali Metwalli -- 16. Civilization market integration -- 17. The future of civilization -- 18. The information architecture of the universe
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers
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Also available in print.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
DOI:
10.4018/978-1-60566-004-2
URL:
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