We are often told that we are "living in an information society" or that we are "information workers." But what exactly do these claims mean, and how might they

"This book brings together an international and interdisciplinary forum of scholars and researchers to provide a comprehensive understanding of the role that in

Knowledge Workers in the Information Society addresses the changing nature of work, workers, and their organizations in the media, information, and knowledge in

In the first edition of Theories of the Information Society Frank Webster set out to make sense of the information explosion, taking a sceptical look at what th

By outlining a social theory of the internet and the information society, this book demonstrates how the ecological, economic, political and cultural systems of