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1、CritiqueofAnthropologyhttp://coa.sagepub.comTheNetandtheSelf:WorkingnotesforacriticaltheoryoftheinformationalsocietyManuelCastellsCritiqueofAnthropology1996;16;9DOI:10.1177/0308275X9601600103Theonlineversionofthisarticlecanbefoundat:http://coa.sagepub.comPublishedby:http://www.sagepublication
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3、mhttp://coa.sagepub.comatSANFRANCISCOSTATEUNIVonFebruary13,2007©1996SAGEPublications.Allrightsreserved.Notforcommercialuseorunauthorizeddistribution.TheNetandtheSelfWorkingnotesforacriticaltheoryoftheinformationalsocietyManuelCastellsDepartmentofSociology,UniversityofCalifornia,BerkeleyAproce
4、ssofstructuraltransformationisunderwayinmostsocieties.Itstemsfromthecombinedimpactofamajortechnologicalrevolutionbasedaroundinformationtechnologies,theemergenceofaninformational/globaleconomy,andaprocessofculturalchangewhosemainmanifes-tationsarethetransformationofwomen’spositioninsocietyandt
5、heriseofecologicalconsciousness.Thenewworlddisorder,thedemiseofCom-munismandofMarxist-Leninistideology,arealsofundamentaltrendsofanewhistoricalepoch.Indeed,IwillarguethatthecollapseoftheSovietEmpireispartlytheconsequenceofitsinabilitytomanagethetransitiontotheinformationalsociety.Anumberofsoc
6、ialtheoriesaretryingtograspthemeaningofthisstructuraltransformationwithoutindulginginfuturology,whileresistingthetemptationoftechnologicaldeterminism(Barglow,1994;Beniger,1986;BourdieuandColeman,1991;Giddens,1991;Harvey,1990;Imai,1990;Ito,1991;LashandUrry,1994;Lyon,1988;Martin,1988;Milesetal.
7、,1988;Monk,1989;Salvaggio,1989;Touraine,1992;Williams,1988,amongothers).Theygenerallyagreeonthecentralityofknowledge,informationprocessing,andsymbolmanipulationingeneratingwealthandpowerinoursocieties.ThisiswhyIcallthissociety’information-al’