This first book in Castells' groundbreaking trilogy, with a substantial new preface, highlights the economic and social dynamics of the information age and show

The Network Society is now more than ever the essential guide to the past, consequences and future of digital communication. Fully revised, this Third Edition c

Castells helps us understand how the Internet came into being and how it is affecting every area of human life. This guide reveals the Internet's huge capacity

Drawing on a wide range of social and psychological theories, Castells presents original research on political processes and social movements. He applies this a