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How to think about information

Title
How to think about information / Dan Schiller.
Author
Schiller, Dan, 1951-
Publication
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2007], ©2007.

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Description
xvi, 267 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Information > Economic aspects
  • Telecommunication > Economic aspects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-259) and index.
Contents
Pt. 1. The roots of informationalized capitalism -- 1. How to think about information -- 2. Culture, information, and commodification -- 3. Accelerated commodification -- Pt. 2. Vectors of commodification -- 4. Business users and U.S. telecommunications-system development -- 5. The crisis in telecommunications -- 6. The culture industry : convergence and transnationalization -- 7. Parasites of the quotidian -- 8. Mobilized -- Pt. 3. Poles of market growth, or a deepening crisis? -- 9. Open questions about China, information, and the world economy.
ISBN
  • 0252031326 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780252031328 (hbk.)
LCCN
  • 2006011275
  • 9780252031328
OCLC
  • OCM67239837
  • 67239837
  • SCSB-9179142
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