A note on the origins of the 'information society'

Duff, Alistair; Criag, David; McNeill, David A

doi:10.1177/016555159602200204

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New communications media: the evolving European information society. (1996)
Journal Article
Duff, A. (1995). New communications media: the evolving European information society. Scottish Communication Association Journal, 2, (157-175)

A note on the origins of the 'information society' (1996)
Journal Article
Duff, A., Criag, D., & McNeill, D. A. (1996). A note on the origins of the 'information society'. Journal of Information Science, 22(2), 117-122. https://doi.org/10.1177/016555159602200204

The origins of the 'information society' are not well under stood. This paper assembles and evaluates the available data with a view to providing clarification of the provenance of a now widely-used and influential concept. Two main accounts have app... Read More about A note on the origins of the 'information society'.