Society and Social Sciences, Sociology and Anthropology
Manuel Castells

Manuel Castells: The Theory of the Network Society

Hardback Published on: 29/01/2006
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Synopsis

  • First in-depth study of Manuell Castells pioneering work
  • Traces Castells thought from his work on urban change in the 1970s to his recent theories of global social transformations
  • Distills the central ideas in Castells work into an accessible and concise introduction for undergraduate students
  • Explores Castells writings on the network society, informational capitalism and democracy in crisis
  • Provides a critical analysis of Castells thought in relation to ongoing debates about globalization

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Polity Press
  • ISBN: 9780745632766
  • Number of pages: 255
  • Dimensions: 239 x 160 x 24 mm
  • Weight: 499g
  • Languages: English