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| List of Figures | |
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| List of Tables | |
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| Acknowledgements 2000 | |
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| Acknowledgements 1996 | |
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| Prologue: The Net and The Self | |
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| Technology, Society, and Historical Change | |
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| Informationalism, Industrialism, Capitalism, Statism: Modes of Development and Modes of Production | |
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| Informationalism and Capitalist Perestroyka | |
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| The Self in The Informational Society | |
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| A Word on Method | |
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| The Information Technology Revolution | |
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| Which Revolution? | |
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| Lessons From The Industrial Revolution | |
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| The Historical Sequence of The Information Technology Revolution | |
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| Micro-Engineering Macro Changes: Electronics and Information | |
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| The Creation of The Internet | |
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| Network Technologies and Pervasive Computing | |
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| The 1970s Technological Divide | |
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| Technologies of Life | |
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| Social Context and The Dynamics of Technological Change | |
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| Models, Actors, and Sites of The Information Technology Revolution | |
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| The Information Technology Paradigm | |
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| The New Economy: Informationalism, Globalization, Networking | |
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| Productivity, Competitiveness, and The Informational Economy | |
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| The Productivity Enigma | |
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| Is Knowledge-Based Productivity Specific To The Informational Economy? | |
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| Informationalism and Capitalism, Productivity and Profitability | |
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| The Historical Specificity of Informationalism | |
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| The Global Economy: Structure, Dynamics, and Genesis | |
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| Global Financial Markets | |
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| Globalization of markets for Goods and Services: Growth and Transformation of International Trade | |
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| Globalization Versus Regionalization | |
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| The Internationalization of Production: Multinational Corporations and International Production Networks | |
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| Informational Production and Selective Globalization of Science and Technology | |
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| Global Labour | |
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| The Geometry of the Global Economy: Segments and Networks | |
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| The Political Economy of Globalization: Capitalist Restructuring, Information Technology, and State Policies | |
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| The New Economy | |
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| The Network Enterprise: The Culture, Institutions, and Organizations of The Informational Economy | |
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| Organizational Trajectories in The Restructuring of Capitalism and in The Transition From Industrialism to Informationalism | |
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| From Mass Production to Flexible Production | |
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| Small Business and The Crisis of The Large Corporation: Myth and Reality | |
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| Toyotism: Management-Worker Cooperation, Multifunctional Labor, Total Quality Control, and Reduction of Uncertainty | |
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| Interfirm Networking | |
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| Corporate Strategic Alliances | |
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| The Horizontal Corporation and Global Business Networks | |
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| The Crisis of The Vertical Corporation Model and The Rise of Business Networks | |
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| Networking the Networks: The Cisco Model | |
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| Information Technology and The Network Enterprise | |
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| Culture, Institutions, and Economic Organization: East Asian Business Networks | |
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| A Typology of East Asian Business Networks | |
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| Japan | |
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| Korea | |
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| China | |
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| Culture, Organizations and Institutions: Asian Business Networks and The Developmental State | |
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| Multinational Enterprises, Transnational Corporations, and International Networks | |
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| The Spirit of Informationalism | |
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| The Transformation of Work and Employment: Networkers, Jobless, and Flextimers | |
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| The Historical Evolution of Employment and Occupational Structure in Advanced Capitalist Countries: The G-7, 1920-2005 | |
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| Postindustrialism, The Service Economy, and The Informational Society | |
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| The Transformation of Employment Structure, 1920-1970 and 1970-1990 | |
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| The New Occupational Structure | |
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| The Maturing of The Informational Society: Employment Projections into The Twenty-First Century | |
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| Summing Up: The Evolution of Employment Structure and Its Implications For A Comparative Analysis of The Informational Society | |
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| Is There A Global Labor Force? | |
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| The Work Process in The Informational Paradigm | |
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| The Effects of Information Technology On Employment: Toward A Jobless Society? | |
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| Work and The Informational Divide: Flextimers | |
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| Information Technology and The Restructuring of Capital-Labor Relations: Social Dualism Or Fragmented Societies? | |
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| Statistical Tables For Chapter 4 | |
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| Methodological Note and Statistical References | |
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| The Culture of Real Virtuality: The Integration of Electronic Communication, The End of The Mass Audience, and The Rise of Inte | |