Key Thinkers for the Information Society: Volume One
, by May,Christopher- ISBN: 9780415296724 | 0415296722
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 12/27/2002
With the aim of widening current perspectives on the information society, each contributor introduces a particular social theorist and discusses the way in which their insights can be reintroduced into debates regarding the social, political and cultural impact of information and communication technologies. Theorists include: Walter Benjamin; Murray Edeleman; Jacques Ellul; Harold Innes; Lewis Mumford; Karl Polanyi; Eric Elmer Scattachneider and Raymond Williams.