Societies and Cities in the Age of Instant Access

Societies and Cities in the Age of Instant Access
ISBN-10
1402054270
ISBN-13
9781402054273
Category
Science
Pages
370
Language
English
Published
2007-05-08
Publisher
Springer Science & Business Media
Author
Harvey J. Miller

Description

We are on the verge of what many are calling the "second information revolution," based on ubiquitous access to both computing and information. The technologies of instant access have potential to transform dramatically our lives. This book contains chapters by leading international experts. They discuss issues surrounding the impact of instant access on cities, daily lives, transportation, privacy, social and economic networks, community and education.

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