Manuel Castells

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Felix Stalder

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First in-depth study of Manuell Castells pioneering work
Traces Castells thought from his work on urban change in the 1970s to his recent theories of global social transformations
Distills the central ideas in Castells work into an accessible and concise introduction for undergraduate students
Explores Castells writings on the network society, informational capitalism and democracy in crisis
Provides a critical analysis of Castells thought in relation to ongoing debates about globalization

About the Author

Felix Stalder, University of Applied Arts Social Sciences, Zurich, Switzerland

Features

First in-depth study of Manuell Castell’s pioneering work
Traces Castell’s thought form his work on urban change in the 1970’s to his recent theories of global social transformations
Distills the central ideas in Castell’s work into an accessible and concise introduction for undergraduate students
Explores Castell’s writings on the network society, informational capitalism and democracy in crisis
Provides a critical analysis of Castell’s thought in relation to ongoing debates about globalization

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