Define The Information Technology Revolution And Critically Analyse Its Role In Creating The Network Society. The Information Technology Revolution is probably the most important force shaping communities today. While some of the key forces behind the IT revolution are universal, the impacts on any given community will be unique, depending on its individual make up, economic structure, attributes and responses. Technology proves us with the ability to create, process and store information. (Martin 1995, p 33) It …
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…and marginalises people and places. (Castells 2000, p453) Castells finds the function identity of politics, the dichotomy between the space of flows and the space of place. This crucial aspect economic function of society is dispensing into spaces of flows (information network). In response to this identity increasingly is embodied around place. Its good in a sense that there is forces of resistance emerging towards globalisation, and its bad in a sense that the ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**