Societies and Cities in the Age of Instant Access

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.

Publication Year: 2007
Imprint: Springer Netherlands
Format: H
Weight (Gram): 1590