World Information Overview

Author: Evelyn Coulter
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Publish Date: 1999-09-01
Features: The development of information processing and communication has been at the center of many major transformations in the second half of the 20th century. The Internet phenomenon vividly illustrates the acceleration of these developments and their potential impact on economic, social, and cultural life. We are beginning an information revolution that heralds a new era in human history.