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Information and Communication Technologies - Visions and Realities, Paperback / softback Book

Information and Communication Technologies - Visions and Realities Paperback / softback

Edited by William H. (Professor, Annenberg School for Communication, Professor, Annenberg School for C Dutton

Paperback / softback

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Information and Communication Technologies: Visions and Realities illuminates the social and economic implications of advances in information and communication technologies.

It has been written and edited to reach a broad audience across the social sciences interested in constructive ways of thinking about the social dynamics of the revolution in digital media.

Based on a decade of research undertaken by the UK's Programme on Information and Communication Technologies (PICT), this book explains* how social factors influence technological innovation and convergence;* why organizations seek to transform work, services, and management;* ways in which households domesticate new media;* how public policy andregulation shape the impact of technology on employment, media concentration, privacy, and access in an information society. The thirty contributors include leading figures in the field.

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