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Manuel Castells | Vibepedia

Manuel Castells is a Spanish sociologist and communication scholar known for his work on the information age, the network society, and the impact of technology

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Manuel Castells is a Spanish sociologist and communication scholar known for his work on the information age, the network society, and the impact of technology on social structures. His influential trilogy, 'The Information Age', has been widely acclaimed and translated into numerous languages. Castells' ideas have been influential in shaping the fields of sociology, communication studies, and urban planning, with scholars like Saskia Sassen, David Harvey, and Anthony Giddens drawing on his work.