[PDF.41kv] Working-Class Network Society: Communication Technology and the Information Have-Less in Urban China (Information Revolution and Global Politics)

Working-Class Network Society: Communication Technology and the Information Have-Less in Urban China (Information Revolution and Global Politics)

[PDF.bo61] Working-Class Network Society: Communication Technology and the Information Have-Less in Urban China (Information Revolution and Global Politics)

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 | #2025650 in Books |  2009-01-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.56 x6.00l,1.29 | File type: PDF | 320 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Awesome and Sobering|By Nflight|This book is so insightful and sobering. Qiu illustrates so many nuanced observations about the have-less, working poor people of China, he creates an glaring map for the direction most countries are quietly following, America included. The concept of the middle-class is a bit of a fluke and will undoubtedly continue to dwindle, as its usefulness| ||Contrary to many Information Age pundits and prognosticators, the working class continues to exist; indeed, in contemporary China, it is being reinvented on a gigantic scale and in a new historical form. ICTs, as Jack Linchuan Qiu shows, constitute a vital an

The idea of the "digital divide," the great social division between information haves and have-nots, has dominated policy debates and scholarly analysis since the 1990s. In Working-Class Network Society, Jack Linchuan Qiu describes a more complex social and technological reality in a newly mobile, urbanizing China. Qiu argues that as inexpensive Internet and mobile phone services become available and are closely integrated with the everyday work and life of lo...

You easily download any file type for your device.Working-Class Network Society: Communication Technology and the Information Have-Less in Urban China (Information Revolution and Global Politics)   |  Jack Linchuan Qiu. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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