Giddens and Castells - Daniel Chaffee - Bog

This is the first book to critically compare the two social theorists and public intellectuals, Anthony Giddens and Manuel Castells. Providing detailed examinations of their theories, as well as blindspots in their work, it examines the impact of new communication technologies and globalization on contemporary society, including their contributions to contemporary social issues including climate change, political trust, and the recent and continuing global financial crisis.