附註:旅美舞蹈家王仁璐教授2016年捐贈.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 397-434) and index.
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.
摘要:"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.
