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Working-Class Network Society

Communication Technology and the Information Have-Less in Urban China
BookPaperback
Ranking1468461in
CHF54.90

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An examination of how the availability of low-end information and communication technology has provided a basis for the emergence of a working-class network society in China.
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ISBN/GTIN978-0-262-54931-8
Product TypeBook
BindingPaperback
Publishing date19/09/2023
SeriesInformation Revolution and Global Politics
Pages320 pages
LanguageEnglish
Article no.33353311
CatalogsBuchzentrum
Data source no.44910934
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Jack Linchuan Qiu is Assistant Professor at the School of Journalism and Communication at Chinese University of Hong Kong. He is a coauthor (with Manuel Castells, Mireia Fernández-Ardèvol, and Araba Sey) of Mobile Communication and Society: A Global Perspective (MIT Press, 2006).

Manuel Castells is Professor of Communication and the Wallis Annenberg Chair in Communication Technology and Society at the Annenberg School for Communication, University of Southern California, as well as Professor Emeritus of Sociology and Planning at the University of California, Berkeley, Research Professor at the Open University of Catalonia, and Marvin and Joanne Grossman Distinguished Visiting Professor of Technology and Society at MIT. He is the author of, among other books, the three-volume work The Information Age: Economy, Society, and Culture.