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Announcement of a New Publication by Manuel Castells: Manuel Castells has just published a new book under the title 'Reconceptualizing Development in the Global Information Age' (Oxford University Press, September 2014). This volume, co-edited with Pekka Himanen, is the result of a collaborative research project conducted over three years by eight scholars form the U.S., Europe, Latin America, South Africa, and China, supported by Finland's Prime Minister Office and the Annenberg Chair in Communication Technology and Society, USC.

The book is being translated in other languages. Former President of Brazil Professor Fernando Henrique Cardoso writes, 'This book is a landmark in the area of human sciences.'

The Internet Galaxy. Reflections on the Internet. The Castells Reader on Cities and Social. Castells, Manuel; Ince, Martin. Conversations with Manuel Castells.

Manuel Castells is University Professor and the Wallis Annenberg Chair in Communication Technology and Society at the University of Southern California (USC), Los Angeles. He is Professor of Communication at the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, and holds joint appointments in the Department of Sociology, in the School of Policy, Planning, and Development, and in the School of International Relations. He is, as well, Professor Emeritus, University of California, Berkeley, where he was Professor of City and Regional Planning and Professor of Sociology from 1979 to 2003 before joining USC. He was born in Spain in 1942 and grew up in Valencia and Barcelona. He studied law and economics at the Universities of Barcelona and Paris.

He received a doctorate in sociology and a doctorate in human sciences from the University of Paris-Sorbonne. He moved to the United States in 1979. Between 1967 and 1979 he was assistant professor, then associate professor of sociology at the School for Advanced Studies in Social Sciences at the University of Paris.

In 1979 he was appointed Professor of City and Regional Planning and Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Berkeley. During his tenure at Berkeley he was chair of the Center for Western European Studies, a member of the Executive Committee of the Institute for International Studies, and a member of the Executive Committee of the College of Environmental Design. From 1988 to 1993, while remaining on the Berkeley faculty, he was Professor and Director of the Institute for Sociology of New Technologies at the Universidad Autonoma de Madrid. From 2001-2012, he was Professor and Director of the Internet Interdisciplinary Institute at the Open University of Catalonia, Barcelona. He currently holds a visiting chair at the Institute of Global Studies, Maison des Sciences de I'Homme in Paris. He is also Director of Research at the Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge, and Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge. He was a Distinguished Visiting Professor of Technology and Society at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 2004 to 2009; Distinguished Visiting Professor of Technology and Society at Santa Clara University from 2006 to 2010; Distinguished Visiting Professor of Internet Studies at Oxford University from 2006 to 2010; and the Kluge Chair in Technology and Society at the U.S.

Library of Congress. He has also been a visiting professor at the Universities of Montreal, Catolica de Chile, FLACSO-Chile, Campinas-Sao Paulo, Brasilia, Metropolitana de Mexico, UNAM-Mexico, Central de Venezuela, Geneva, Copenhagen, Amsterdam, Wisconsin-Madison, Boston, Southern California, Hong Kong, Singapore, Hitotsubashi (Tokyo) and Cambridge. He has lectured in over 300 academic institutions in 46 countries. He is the author of 26 academic books and editor or co-author of 23 additional books, as well as over 100 articles in academic journals.

His trilogy 'The Information Age: Economy, Society, and Culture' was published by Blackwell in 1996-98 in its first edition and in 2000-2003 in its second edition. It has been reprinted in English 22 times, and translated into Spanish (Spain and Mexico), French, Portuguese (Brazil and Portugal), Chinese (in complex characters in Taipei, in simplified characters in Beijing), Russian, Swedish, German, Italian, Korean, Parsi, Croatian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Danish, Lithuanian, Turkish, Polish, and Catalan, and is in the process of translation in Japanese, and Arabic. Editor's Note: Additional information on, and assessment of, Manuel Castells' work can be found in the volumes published on his work and ideas, among which include: Martin Ince. 'Conversations with Manuel Castells,' Cambridge: Polity Press, 2003 (translated in Italian, Korean, Portuguese, Hungarian, Ukrainian, Parsi, and Chinese).

Frank Webster and Basil Dimitriou, eds. 'Manuel Castells,' Sage Series on Masters of Modern Social Thought, London: Sage Publications, 2003, 3 volumes (contains selection of reviews and debates on Castells work published around the world in a 25 year span).

Ida Susser, ed. 'The Castells Reader on Cities and Social Theory,' Oxford: Blackwell, 2001. Nico Cloete and Johan Muller, eds. Central Monitoring Software Free Download. 'The Challenge of Development.

South African Debates with Manuel Castells,' Johannesburg: Longman, 2001. Jochen Steinbicker. Jetmouse Keygen Garmin Downloadable Maps. “Zur theorie der Informationgesellschaaft. Ein Vergleich der Ansatze von Peter Drucker, Daniel Bell und Manuel Castells,” Opladen: Leske+Budrich, 2001. Fernando Calderon, ed.

'Es sostenible la globalizacion en America Latina? Dialogos con Manuel Castells,' Mexico; Fondo de Cultura Economica, 2003, 2 volumes. Felix Stalder. 'Manuel Castells: The Theory of the Network Society,' Cambridge: Polity Press, 2005. Oystein LaBianca and Sandra Arnold Scham, eds. 'Connectivity in Antiquity: Globalization as a Long Term Historical Process,' London: Equinox Publishing, 2005.

Mayte Pascual. “En que mundo vivimos. Conversaciones con Manuel Castells”, Madrid: Alianza Editorial, 2006. Geraldine Pfiegler. “De la ville aux reseaux.

Dialogue avec Manuel Castells”, Lausanne: Les Presses Polytechniques et Universitaires Romandes, 2006.(translated into Spanish) David Bell. 'Cyberculture Theorists: Manuel Castells and Donna Haraway.' Oxford: Routledge, 2006. 'Castells and the Media,' Theory and Media Series. Polity Press, 2011. Recent Books “Europe's Crises,” Edited by Manuel Castells et. Al., Available January 2018, Polity Press.

“Another Economy is Possible: Culture and Economy in a Time of Crisis,” Edited by Manuel Castells et.al. April 2017, Polity Press. “Reconceptualizing Development in the Global Information Age.” (co-author and co-editor) Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. “Networks of Outrage and Hope: Social Movements in the Internet Age.'

Cambridge: Polity Press, 2012. “Aftermath: The Cultures of the Economic Crisis.'

(co-author and co-editor) Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012 “Communication Power.” Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. Documentary Films 'Beyond the Crisis. Another Life is Possible.' Directed by Alex Ruiz, with a script by Manuel Castells and Joana Conill. 'Aftermath: Life Beyond the Crisis.' Directed by Bregtje van der Haak.

Manuel Castells' Recent Articles “A Sociology of Power: My Intellectual Journey,” The Annual Review of Sociology, An autobiography by Manuel Castells. “The Future of Journalism: Networked Journalism.” International Journal of Communication. Pp 2923–2938. 'A Network Theory of Power.' International Journal of Communication.'

“Globalisation, Networking, Urbanisation: Reflections on the Spatial Dynamics of the Information Age.' Urban Studies. November 2010. Pp 2737-2745. “The Structure and Dynamics of Global Multi-Media Business Networks.” International Journal of Communication Vol 2, 2008. ( with Amelia Arsenault).

“Switching Power: Rupert Murdoch and the Global Business of Media Politics: A Sociological Analysis” International Sociology, Jul 2008; vol. (with Amelia Arsenault ) “The New Public Sphere: Global Civil Society, Communication Networks, and Global Governance.” The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Vol. 1, 78-93 (2008). “Communication, Power and Counterpower in the Network Society.” International Journal of Communication.

“Conquering the minds, conquering Iraq: the social production of misinformation in the United States – a case study,” in Information, Communication & Society, volume 9, number 3, June 2006, pages 284-308 (with Amelia Arsenault). (PDF) 'Informationalism, Networks, and the Network Society: A Theoretical Blueprint' (PDF) Manuel Castells ranking of citations in the Social Science Scholars Index Ranking of Manuel Castells in the Social Science Citation Index relative to a pool of selected leading scholars in social sciences (PDF) Ranking of Manuel Castells in the Social Science Citation Index relative to a pool of selected leading scholars in communication (PDF) Manuel Castells' Research at the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism Selected Reviews of Manuel Castells Work Steven Livingston. ' Communication Power, by Manuel Castells.' Political Communication, November 2010, 471-474.

'Citizens unite in a web-savvy galaxy.' Financial Times, August 2009 Scott Lash. 'Hit the right buttons to reach new spaces,' in Times Higher Education Supplement, April 2007. Felix Stalder. 'The Network Paradigm: Social Formations in the Age of Information.” Simon Marginson. “Bright Networks and Dark Spaces” in Academe. Journal of the American Association of University Professors, May/June 2004.

Selection of Excerpts of Reviews of the trilogy The Information Age: Economy, Society, and Culture. Syllabi of Manuel Castells Courses, Fall 2014 (PDF) (PDF).