... on the transformative power of global information technologies in the emergence of a new transnational “network society.” capitalism Castells Manuel Eckersley Robyn Gaia globalization green state modernization Paterson Mathew sovereignty Arctic Soviet Union technology citizen Clinton Bill global warming...

...This chapter begins with a discussion of the dynamics of our network society. The twenty-first century is, so far, the age of the network society, one that is supported by social media networks which have removed the spatial barriers that traditionally limited our communication, and have changed...

... by policy analyst is largely due to chance. The current situation is reflecting the famous Dutch ‘poldermodel’ in which each actor is supported by its own policy analyst. The consequent battle of analyses in the Dutch network society is not restricted though to the framing of issues. Increasingly...

...) in IS, organization, management, and surveillance studies, and more recently by those studying governmentality, network society, techno-bodies, and cyberspace. It then illustrates Foucauldian perspectives, concepts, methods applied, results, and effective applications of Foucauldian perspectives on ICTs...

...This introductory chapter elaborates on the relation between social organization and morality. It discusses the emergence of a network society, the secular condition, superdiversity, individualized morality and the dominance of the security issue. It argues that Western societies can...

... organization—swarms, hives, webs, and distributed intelligence—have been used to structure modern media technologies and the network society, providing a radical new perspective on the interconnection of biology and technology. Through close engagement with the pioneering work of insect ethologists, including...

... planetarity climate change digital network society flow theory flat ontologies globalization uneven development If I have seen further, it is only by standing on the shoulders of giants. —Isaac Newton My propositions serve as elucidations in the following way: anyone who understands me eventually...

.... Following this discussion on East Asia, the chapter turns to more general findings about imagined communities and networked societies, and it summarizes how nationalism changes in a time of ubiquitous digital media use. Finally, the chapter concludes with a personal, normative assessment, which...

... constituted. Learning extends across sites and experiences. More than ever before, the networks of connection enmesh us seem both unlimited and inflexible. Yet the claims of the network society—underpinned by digital transformations—are overstated: identities are not infinitely flexible, institutions impose...

... and research productivity in those countries, and argues that the reaction to information and communication technologies (ICTs) will be determined by how researchers in specific localized contexts and with specific identities reconfigure the nature and dynamics of social interaction in the network society...

...This book offers a panoramic view of working-class information and communication technologies (ICTs) and the information have-less, and develops a systematic examination of the emergent working-class network society in urban China. Part I describes the diverse forms of working-class ICTs...

... and transnational context. Working-class connectivity helps have-less urbanites in seeking education and better job opportunities, leading to the enhancement of their overall life chances. The rise of network labor, and of working-class network society at large, offers rare openings for equality, justice...

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...This chapter concentrates on a new perspective of ‘network society’. It offers a convincing case for the need for a global perspective on the social role of the Internet that will counter the potential for ethnocentric universal claims. The chapter then concentrates on research results in Internet...

..., and of the Network Society. It is essential that people understand its language, its logic, its constraints, and its freedoms in order to manage and to change their reality....

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... policy analysis is a demanding vocation, due to the number of obstacles that stand in its way. However, it is slowly being incorporated into an emerging network society of decentralized problem solving. In the democratic world, critical policy analysis has the capacity to help realize the idea...

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... logics dispersed communities individuation “mixed economy ” networks online networks Arab Spring Castells Manuel Internet leaders leadership networked social movements network society Occupy movement Campbell Heidi diffusion theories of social change Drescher Elizabeth evangelical...

... Liberation Front Propaganda Sageman Marc September 11 2001 also 9 11 Occupy movement Smart mobs Global justice movement Mandela Nelson Starhawk Stiglitz Joseph Davison Emily Wilding Manning Bradley Snowden Edward WANK worm Anonymous Global commons Cyberspace Revolution Network society...