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Manuel Castells - End of Millennium - 9781405196888 - V9781405196888
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End of Millennium

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Description for End of Millennium Paperback. This final volume in Manuel Castells' trilogy studies the key defining processes taking place in the last decade of the 20th century as an expression of the crises resulting from the transition between the old industrial society and the emerging global network society. Series: Information Age Series. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; PDR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 700.
END OF MILLENNIUM

This final volume in Manuel Castells’ trilogy studies the key defining processes taking place in the last decade of the twentieth century as an expression of the crises resulting from the transition between the old industrial society and the emerging global network society.

“Every now and then one reads a book of social science that is uplifting and mind expanding. These books are ambitious and lustrous, teaching us much about our world. Such is this work from the brilliant sociologist Manuel Castells. There is no other sociological work today that brings together in one panoramic expanse so ... Read more

“A magnum opus if ever there was one. In my view, the finest piece of contemporary social analysis for at least a generation.”
Frank Webster, British Journal of Sociology

“A truly stunning achievement. A scholar who, with remarkable mastery, has brought his experience over a lifetime to bear on astonishingly diversified data set, pulling them together into a compelling account of the complex relationship between the progressive and the reactionary, the globalizing and particularizing forces that are transforming our perplexing world.”
Benjamin Barber, The Los Angeles Times Sunday Book Reviews

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Product Details

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
488
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Series
Information Age Series
Condition
New
Weight
703g
Number of Pages
496
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405196888
SKU
V9781405196888
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50

About Manuel Castells
MANUEL CASTELLS is Professor Emeritus of Sociology and Planning at the University of California, Berkeley. He is also University Professor and the Wallis Annenberg Chair in Communication Technology and Society at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, and Research Professor at the Open University of Catalonia in Barcelona. He is Distinguished Visiting Professor of Technology and Society at M.I.T., ... Read more

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