Question
Define ‘information society’. Discuss the technological and economic
perceptions of information society.
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The term ‘information society’ refers to a society in which the creation, collection, processing, storage, distribution and use of information play a central role in economic, social, cultural and political activities. In such a society, information becomes a major resource, similar in importance to land, labour and capital in an industrial society. The rapid development of computers, telecommunications, the internet and digital technologies has transformed the way people work, communicate, learn and participate in social life. An information society is characterized by the increasing importance of knowledge and information in everyday activities. Individuals, organizations and governments depend heavily on digital networks for communication, administration, education, business and entertainment. The growth of information and communication technologies has also reduced the importance of geographical distance by enabling information to move rapidly across national boundaries. Online platforms, digital media, mobile communication, cloud computing and artificial intelligence are important components of this transformation. The technological perception of the information society emphasizes the role of technological development in creating and sustaining such a society. According to this perspective, major technological innovations have changed the structure and functioning of society. Computers have made it possible to process enormous quantities of information quickly and accurately. The internet has
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