skip to content
The network society : from knowledge to policy
ClosePreview this item

The network society : from knowledge to policy

Author: Manuel Castells; Gustavo Cardoso; Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies. Center for Transatlantic Relations.
Publisher: Washington, DC : Center for Transatlantic Relations, Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, ©2006.
Edition/Format:   Book : Conference publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
Rating:

(not yet rated) 0 with reviews - Be the first.

 

Find a copy in the library

Retrieving... Finding libraries that hold this item...

Details

Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Network society.
Washington, DC : Center for Transatlantic Relations, Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, c2006
(OCoLC)654301397
Material Type: Conference publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Manuel Castells; Gustavo Cardoso; Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies. Center for Transatlantic Relations.
ISBN: 0976643456 9780976643456
OCLC Number: 64686205
Notes: "This book was published with the support of the Presid̂encia da Reṕublica Portuguesa and of the Fundação Luso Americana para o Desenvolvimento."
Description: xxiv, 434 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents: The network society : from knowledge to policy / Manuel Castells --
Societies in transition to the network society / Gustavo Cardoso --
Information, technology and the world economy / Dale W. Jorgensen and Khuong M. Vu --
Innovation, technology and productivity : why Europe lags behind the United States and why various European economies differ in innovation and productivity / Luc Soete --
Central issues in the political development of the virtual state / Jane Fountain --
Uses of Internet and mobile technology in health systems : organizational and social issues in a comparative context / James Katz, Ronald E. Rice and Sophia Acord --
E-learning and the transformation of education for a knowledge economy / Betty Collis --
Reshaping the state and its relationship with citizens : the short, medium and long-term potential of ICTs / Geoff Mulgan --
The IP TV revolution / Jonathan Taplin --
Television and Internet in the construction of identity / Imma Tubella --
Geeks, bureaucrats and cowboys : deploying Internet infrastructure, the wireless way / Francois Bar and Hernan Galperin --
Free software and social and economic development / Marcelo Branco --
Internet and society in a global perspective : lessons from five years in the field / Jeff Cole --
E-topia : information and communication technologies and the transformation of urban life / William Mitchell --
Challenges of the global information society / Pekka Himanen --
Policies of transition to the network society in Europe / Erkki Liikanen --
ICT as a part of the Chilean strategy for development : present and challenges / Carlos Alvarez --
The European way to a knowledge-intensive economy : the Lisbon strategy / Maria Joao Rodrigues --
Afterword : the network society and the knowledge economy : Portugal in the global perspective / Jorge Sampaio.
Responsibility: edited by Manuel Castells [and] Gustavo Cardoso.

Reviews

User-contributed reviews
Retrieving weRead reviews...
Retrieving GoodReads reviews...
Retrieving Amazon reviews...

Tags

Be the first.
Confirm this request

You may have already requested this item. Please select Ok if you would like to proceed with this request anyway.

Close Window

Please sign in to WorldCat 

Don't have an account? You can easily create a free account.