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ERIC Number: EJ514608
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0014-164X
Communication in the Information Age: A Critique.
Murphy, John W.
ETC: A Review of General Semantics, v52 n3 p336-43 Fall 1995
States that many trends in the Information Age appear dissimilar, but are in fact closely related. Argues that the market is linked to the exchange of information as currency, which will lead to a new conceptualization of the market economy. Concludes that the benefits of the Information Age may be enormous, but may lead to the depersonalization of society. (PA)
Descriptors: Free Enterprise System, Information Industry, Social Problems
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Depersonalization; Economic Trends; General Semantics Paradigm (Korzybski); Information Age
Note: Journal availability: Intl. Soc. for General Semantics, Box 728, Concord, CA 94522.