written by Manuel Castells
shared by sean on October 9th, 2007 at 9:26 pm
Sections of this paper are: The Call to Sociology, A New Society, The Network Society: The Social Structure of the Information Age, Theorizing Social Structure as Interactive Information Networks, A New Methodology? Fairly concise essay that both elaborates a vision of sociology and a description of “the network society.” Visualization and computation people may be interested in his attempt to integrate emergence/ complex computational analysis into sociological methods.