Netocracy : the new power elite and life after capitalism /

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Author / Creator:Bard, Alexander.
Imprint:London ; New York : Pearson Education, 2002.
Description:xiii, 269 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4812330
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Other authors / contributors:Söderqvist, Jan.
ISBN:1903684293
Notes:Includes index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Technology: the motor of historical motion
  • 2. Three Paradigms: feudalism - capitalism - informationalism
  • 3. The Plurarchic Society: the end of the nation state and the crisis of democracy
  • 4. In search of attention: information - propaganda - entertainment
  • 5. The Netocrats and their worldview
  • 6. Globalization: financial and cultural
  • 7. The new biology and the ethics of the Netocracy
  • 8. The death of man and the birth of the virtual subject
  • 9. The network pyramids: the power hierachies of attentionalism
  • 10. Sex and the new tribalism, virtual education and the inequality of the brains
  • 11. Behind the firewalls: virtual revolutionaries and the civil wars of the Netocracy