The power of identity / Manuel Castells.

Author
Castells, Manuel, 1942- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Malden, Mass. : Blackwell, 1997.
Description
xv, 461 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm

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    "In this second volume of The Information Age trilogy, with an extensive new preface following the recent global economic crisis, Manuel Castells deals with the social, political, and cultural dynamics associated with the technological transformation of our societies and with the globalization of the economy."--Publisher description.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (p. [397]-434) and index.
    Contents
    • A time of change
    • The crisis of industrial statism and the collapse of the Soviet Union
    • The rise of the Fourth World : informational capitalism, poverty, and social exclusion
    • The perverse connection : the global criminal economy
    • Development and crisis in the Asian Pacific : globalization and the state
    • The unification of Europe : globalization, identity, and the network state
    • Conclusion : making sense of our world.
    ISBN
    • 1557868735 ((alk. paper))
    • 9781557868732 ((alk. paper))
    • 1557868743 ((pbk. ; : alk. paper))
    • 9781557868749 ((pbk. ; : alk. paper))
    LCCN
    96036317
    OCLC
    35298606
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