by Manuel Castells · Alianza Editorial · tapa dura · ISBN 9788420684994
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«Comunicación y poder» is the essay by Manuel Castells, published by Alianza Editorial in hardback (680 pages, in Spanish).
Manuel Castells analyses how the media have become the stage where power strategies are exercised. With the Internet and mobile devices, mass self-communication emerges, and the book studies cases such as the 11-M attacks, disinformation about Iraq, information control in Russia and China, or electoral campaigns.
It belongs to the Alianza Ensayo collection. Translation by María Hernández Díaz of the English original «Communication Power».
Work for readers interested in sociology, communication, politics, and the analysis of the impact of the media and the Internet on society.
Manuel Castells Oliván is a Spanish sociologist. He is well known for his authorship of a trilogy of works, entitled The Information Age: Economy, Society and Culture. He is a scholar of the information society, communication and globalization.
