Castells in Africa : Universities and Development / / edited by Johan Muller, Nico Cloete & François van Schalkwyk |
Autore | Castells Manuel <1942-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Maryland : , : Project Muse, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 378.6 |
Soggetto topico |
Education, Higher - Africa
Universities and colleges - Africa |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-920677-93-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | section 1. Framing Castells in Africa -- 1. Castells in South Africa -- 2. Universities and the 'new society' -- section 2. Castells in South Africa -- 3. Universities as dynamic systems of contradictory functions -- 4. The role of universities in development, the economy and society -- 5. Rethinking development in the global information age -- section 3. Putting Castells to work in Africa -- 6. Roles of universities and the African context -- 7. Universities and economic development in Africa -- 8. Research universities in Africa? -- 9. African universities and connectedness in the information age -- 10 Contradictory functions, unexpected outcomes, new challenges -- Afterword 2017 / by Manuel Castells. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910384514603321 |
Castells Manuel <1942-> | ||
Baltimore, Maryland : , : Project Muse, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Communication power [[electronic resource] /] / Manuel Castells |
Autore | Castells Manuel <1942-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (590 p.) |
Disciplina | 302.23 |
Soggetto topico |
Mass media - Social aspects
Communication - Social aspects Globalization |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-36591-6
9786612365911 0-19-157063-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Figures; List of Tables; Opening; 1 Power in the Network Society; 2 Communication in the Digital Age; 3 Networks of Mind and Power; 4 Programming Communication Networks: Media Politics, Scandal Politics, and the Crisis of Democracy; 5 Reprogramming Communication Networks: Social Movements, Insurgent Politics, and the New Public Space; Conclusion: Toward a Communication Theory of Power; Appendix; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457022503321 |
Castells Manuel <1942-> | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Communication power [[electronic resource] /] / Manuel Castells |
Autore | Castells Manuel <1942-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (590 p.) |
Disciplina | 302.23 |
Soggetto topico |
Mass media - Social aspects
Communication - Social aspects Globalization |
ISBN |
1-282-36591-6
9786612365911 0-19-157063-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Figures; List of Tables; Opening; 1 Power in the Network Society; 2 Communication in the Digital Age; 3 Networks of Mind and Power; 4 Programming Communication Networks: Media Politics, Scandal Politics, and the Crisis of Democracy; 5 Reprogramming Communication Networks: Social Movements, Insurgent Politics, and the New Public Space; Conclusion: Toward a Communication Theory of Power; Appendix; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780933603321 |
Castells Manuel <1942-> | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Communication power [[electronic resource] /] / Manuel Castells |
Autore | Castells Manuel <1942-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (590 p.) |
Disciplina | 302.23 |
Soggetto topico |
Mass media - Social aspects
Communication - Social aspects Globalization |
ISBN |
1-282-36591-6
9786612365911 0-19-157063-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Figures; List of Tables; Opening; 1 Power in the Network Society; 2 Communication in the Digital Age; 3 Networks of Mind and Power; 4 Programming Communication Networks: Media Politics, Scandal Politics, and the Crisis of Democracy; 5 Reprogramming Communication Networks: Social Movements, Insurgent Politics, and the New Public Space; Conclusion: Toward a Communication Theory of Power; Appendix; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827476503321 |
Castells Manuel <1942-> | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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End of millennium / / Manuel Castells |
Autore | Castells Manuel <1942-> |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | United Kingdom : , : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (488 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.9 |
Collana | Information age End of millennium |
Soggetto topico |
Economic history
Information technology - Social aspects Social history |
ISBN |
1-282-49157-1
9786612491573 1-4443-2343-1 1-4443-2344-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
End of Millennium; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Charts; Preface to the 2010 Edition of End of Millennium; Acknowledgments 1997; A Time of Change; 1 The Crisis of Industrial Statism and the Collapse of the Soviet Union; The Extensive Model of Economic Growth and the Limits of Hyperindustrialism; The Technology Question; The Abduction of Identity and the Crisis of Soviet Federalism; The Last Perestroika; Nationalism, Democracy, and the Disintegration of the Soviet State; The Scars of History, the Lessons for Theory, the Legacy for Society
2 The Rise of the Fourth World: Informational Capitalism, Poverty, and Social ExclusionToward a Polarized World? A Global Overview; The De-humanization of Africa; Marginalization and selective integration of Sub-Saharan Africa in the informational-global economy; Africa's technological apartheid at the dawn of the Information Age; The predatory state; Zaı ̈re: the personal appropriation of the state; Nigeria: oil, ethnicity, and military predation; Ethnic identity, economic globalization, and state formation in Africa; Africa's plight; Africa's hope? The South African connection Out of Africa or back to Africa? The politics and economics of self-relianceThe New American Dilemma: Inequality, Urban Poverty, and Social Exclusion in the Information Age; Dual America; The inner-city ghetto as a system of social exclusion; When the underclass goes to hell; Globalization, Over-exploitation, and Social Exclusion: the View from the Children; The sexual exploitation of children; The killing of children: war massacres and child soldiers; Why children are wasted; Conclusion: the Black Holes of Informational Capitalism; 3 The Perverse Connection: the Global Criminal Economy Organizational Globalization of Crime, Cultural Identification of CriminalsThe Pillage of Russia; The structural perspective; Identifying the actors; Mechanisms of Accumulation; Narcotrafico, Development, and Dependency in Latin America; What are the economic consequences of the drugs industry for Latin America?; Why Colombia?; The Impact of Global Crime on Economy, Politics, and Culture; 4 Development and Crisis in the Asian Pacific: Globalization and the State; The Changing Fortunes of the Asian Pacific; Heisei's Japan: Developmental State versus Information Society A social model of the Japanese developmental processDeclining sun: the crisis of the Japanese model of development; The end of ''Nagatacho politics''; Hatten Hokka and Johoka Shakai: a contradictory relationship; Japan and the Pacific; Beheading the Dragon? Four Asian Tigers with a Dragon Head, and their Civil Societies; Understanding Asian development; Singapore: state nation-building via multinational corporations; South Korea: the state production of oligopolistic capitalism; Taiwan: flexible capitalism under the guidance of an inflexible state Hong Kong model versus Hong Kong reality: small business in a world economy, and the colonial version of the welfare state |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139486203321 |
Castells Manuel <1942-> | ||
United Kingdom : , : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, , [2010] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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End of millennium / / Manuel Castells |
Autore | Castells Manuel <1942-> |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | United Kingdom : , : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (488 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.9 |
Collana | Information age End of millennium |
Soggetto topico |
Economic history
Information technology - Social aspects Social history |
ISBN |
1-282-49157-1
9786612491573 1-4443-2343-1 1-4443-2344-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
End of Millennium; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Charts; Preface to the 2010 Edition of End of Millennium; Acknowledgments 1997; A Time of Change; 1 The Crisis of Industrial Statism and the Collapse of the Soviet Union; The Extensive Model of Economic Growth and the Limits of Hyperindustrialism; The Technology Question; The Abduction of Identity and the Crisis of Soviet Federalism; The Last Perestroika; Nationalism, Democracy, and the Disintegration of the Soviet State; The Scars of History, the Lessons for Theory, the Legacy for Society
2 The Rise of the Fourth World: Informational Capitalism, Poverty, and Social ExclusionToward a Polarized World? A Global Overview; The De-humanization of Africa; Marginalization and selective integration of Sub-Saharan Africa in the informational-global economy; Africa's technological apartheid at the dawn of the Information Age; The predatory state; Zaı ̈re: the personal appropriation of the state; Nigeria: oil, ethnicity, and military predation; Ethnic identity, economic globalization, and state formation in Africa; Africa's plight; Africa's hope? The South African connection Out of Africa or back to Africa? The politics and economics of self-relianceThe New American Dilemma: Inequality, Urban Poverty, and Social Exclusion in the Information Age; Dual America; The inner-city ghetto as a system of social exclusion; When the underclass goes to hell; Globalization, Over-exploitation, and Social Exclusion: the View from the Children; The sexual exploitation of children; The killing of children: war massacres and child soldiers; Why children are wasted; Conclusion: the Black Holes of Informational Capitalism; 3 The Perverse Connection: the Global Criminal Economy Organizational Globalization of Crime, Cultural Identification of CriminalsThe Pillage of Russia; The structural perspective; Identifying the actors; Mechanisms of Accumulation; Narcotrafico, Development, and Dependency in Latin America; What are the economic consequences of the drugs industry for Latin America?; Why Colombia?; The Impact of Global Crime on Economy, Politics, and Culture; 4 Development and Crisis in the Asian Pacific: Globalization and the State; The Changing Fortunes of the Asian Pacific; Heisei's Japan: Developmental State versus Information Society A social model of the Japanese developmental processDeclining sun: the crisis of the Japanese model of development; The end of ''Nagatacho politics''; Hatten Hokka and Johoka Shakai: a contradictory relationship; Japan and the Pacific; Beheading the Dragon? Four Asian Tigers with a Dragon Head, and their Civil Societies; Understanding Asian development; Singapore: state nation-building via multinational corporations; South Korea: the state production of oligopolistic capitalism; Taiwan: flexible capitalism under the guidance of an inflexible state Hong Kong model versus Hong Kong reality: small business in a world economy, and the colonial version of the welfare state |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996198151503316 |
Castells Manuel <1942-> | ||
United Kingdom : , : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, , [2010] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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End of millennium / / Manuel Castells |
Autore | Castells Manuel <1942-> |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | United Kingdom : , : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (488 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.9 |
Collana | Information age End of millennium |
Soggetto topico |
Economic history
Information technology - Social aspects Social history |
ISBN |
1-282-49157-1
9786612491573 1-4443-2343-1 1-4443-2344-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
End of Millennium; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Charts; Preface to the 2010 Edition of End of Millennium; Acknowledgments 1997; A Time of Change; 1 The Crisis of Industrial Statism and the Collapse of the Soviet Union; The Extensive Model of Economic Growth and the Limits of Hyperindustrialism; The Technology Question; The Abduction of Identity and the Crisis of Soviet Federalism; The Last Perestroika; Nationalism, Democracy, and the Disintegration of the Soviet State; The Scars of History, the Lessons for Theory, the Legacy for Society
2 The Rise of the Fourth World: Informational Capitalism, Poverty, and Social ExclusionToward a Polarized World? A Global Overview; The De-humanization of Africa; Marginalization and selective integration of Sub-Saharan Africa in the informational-global economy; Africa's technological apartheid at the dawn of the Information Age; The predatory state; Zaı ̈re: the personal appropriation of the state; Nigeria: oil, ethnicity, and military predation; Ethnic identity, economic globalization, and state formation in Africa; Africa's plight; Africa's hope? The South African connection Out of Africa or back to Africa? The politics and economics of self-relianceThe New American Dilemma: Inequality, Urban Poverty, and Social Exclusion in the Information Age; Dual America; The inner-city ghetto as a system of social exclusion; When the underclass goes to hell; Globalization, Over-exploitation, and Social Exclusion: the View from the Children; The sexual exploitation of children; The killing of children: war massacres and child soldiers; Why children are wasted; Conclusion: the Black Holes of Informational Capitalism; 3 The Perverse Connection: the Global Criminal Economy Organizational Globalization of Crime, Cultural Identification of CriminalsThe Pillage of Russia; The structural perspective; Identifying the actors; Mechanisms of Accumulation; Narcotrafico, Development, and Dependency in Latin America; What are the economic consequences of the drugs industry for Latin America?; Why Colombia?; The Impact of Global Crime on Economy, Politics, and Culture; 4 Development and Crisis in the Asian Pacific: Globalization and the State; The Changing Fortunes of the Asian Pacific; Heisei's Japan: Developmental State versus Information Society A social model of the Japanese developmental processDeclining sun: the crisis of the Japanese model of development; The end of ''Nagatacho politics''; Hatten Hokka and Johoka Shakai: a contradictory relationship; Japan and the Pacific; Beheading the Dragon? Four Asian Tigers with a Dragon Head, and their Civil Societies; Understanding Asian development; Singapore: state nation-building via multinational corporations; South Korea: the state production of oligopolistic capitalism; Taiwan: flexible capitalism under the guidance of an inflexible state Hong Kong model versus Hong Kong reality: small business in a world economy, and the colonial version of the welfare state |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829962403321 |
Castells Manuel <1942-> | ||
United Kingdom : , : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, , [2010] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The power of identity [[electronic resource]] . Volume II / / Manuel Castells |
Autore | Castells Manuel <1942-> |
Edizione | [2nd ed., with a new preface.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (0 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.4833 |
Collana | The information age: economy, society, and culture |
Soggetto topico |
Information society
Social movements Information technology - Social aspects Information technology - Political aspects Identity (Philosophical concept) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-46108-7
1-4443-1823-3 9786612461088 1-4443-1824-1 1-4443-5629-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The information technology revolution -- The new economy : informationalism, globalization, networking -- The network enterprise : the culture, institutions, and organizations of the informational economy -- The transformation of work and employment : networkers, jobless, and flex-timers -- The culture of real virtuality : the integration of electronic communication, the end of the mass audience, and the rise of interactive networks -- The space of flows -- The edge of forever : timeless time -- The crisis of industrial statism and the collapse of the soviet union -- The rise of the fourth world : informational captalism, 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910208843603321 |
Castells Manuel <1942-> | ||
Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The power of identity . Volume II / / Manuel Castells |
Autore | Castells Manuel <1942-> |
Edizione | [2nd ed., with a new preface.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (0 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.4833 |
Collana | The information age: economy, society, and culture |
Soggetto topico |
Information society
Social movements Information technology - Social aspects Information technology - Political aspects Identity (Philosophical concept) |
ISBN |
1-282-46108-7
1-4443-1823-3 9786612461088 1-4443-1824-1 1-4443-5629-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The information technology revolution -- The new economy : informationalism, globalization, networking -- The network enterprise : the culture, institutions, and organizations of the informational economy -- The transformation of work and employment : networkers, jobless, and flex-timers -- The culture of real virtuality : the integration of electronic communication, the end of the mass audience, and the rise of interactive networks -- The space of flows -- The edge of forever : timeless time -- The crisis of industrial statism and the collapse of the soviet union -- The rise of the fourth world : informational captalism, 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811996203321 |
Castells Manuel <1942-> | ||
Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The rise of the network society / / Manuel Castells |
Autore | Castells Manuel <1942-> |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 597 p.) |
Disciplina | 658.84 |
Collana | Information age |
Soggetto topico |
Information technology - Economic aspects
Information society Information networks Technology and civilization |
ISBN |
1-283-20466-5
9786613204660 1-4443-1951-5 1-4443-1014-3 |
Classificazione | MS 1180 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The Rise of the Network Society; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface to the 2010 Edition of The Rise of the Network Society; Acknowledgments 2000; Acknowledgments 1996; Prologue: the Net and the Self; 1 The Information Technology Revolution; 2 The New Economy: Informationalism, Globalization,Networking; 3 The Network Enterprise: the Culture, Institutions, and Organizations of the Informational Economy; 4 The Transformation of Work and Employment: Networkers, Jobless, and Flex-timers
5 The Culture of Real Virtuality: the Integration of Electronic Communication, the End of the Mass Audience, and the Rise of Interactive Networks6 The Space of Flows; 7 The Edge of Forever: Timeless Time; Conclusion: the Network Society; Summary of the Contents of Volumes II and III; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139961203321 |
Castells Manuel <1942-> | ||
Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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