1. Information Society is a post-industrial society in which information technology (IT) is used to transform every aspect of cultural, political, and social life and which is based on the production and distribution of information.
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2. Information Society is a term for a society in which the creation, distribution, and manipulation of information has become the most significant economic and cultural activity
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3. A term put forward by Castells (1993 1-2) to describe a society built on technologies of information storage, retrieval, and transmission, time-space compression, post-Fordism, flexible accumulation, and the advance of finance capital, which is characterized by networking, globalization, and the flexibility, individuality, and instability of work.
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