Forthcoming features: Information and communications technologies and the sociology of the future

Sociology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 165-184

  Golding, Peter ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Information society; Mass media; Modernity; New technologies

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034134302     PISSN: 00380385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/s0038038500000110     Document Type: Review

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