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Theories of the Information Society by Frank Webster offers a critical examination of how information has reshaped modern economies and society. This foundational text questions popular assumptions about living in an information age, exploring the impact of pervasive media, expanding information occupations and the internet on contemporary life. Webster provides a sceptical yet comprehensive analysis of information flows, virtual relationships and the rapid pace of technological change, helping readers understand the challenges posed by our interconnected world. Published by Routledge as part of the International Library of Sociology, this book is essential reading for students and scholars of sociology, media studies and social theory seeking to comprehend the forces transforming modern society.

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Frank Webster's Theories of the Information Society critically analyses how information economies have replaced traditional industrial foundations.

The book examines the role of pervasive media, information occupations and internet development in shaping contemporary society.

Routledge's International Library of Sociology publication provides rigorous academic perspective on information age challenges and virtual relationships.

Webster offers sceptical examination of common assumptions about the information society and technological change affecting modern life.

This sociology text explores the practical and theoretical implications of living in an era of rapid information flows.

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Release Date
14 March 2014
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