Essay

pick one topic from the question. Write a 1000 word essay with at least three acdemic resources refer to the topic

Answer ONE of the two essay questions below in 1000-1200 words:

1. Has the digital information age, with its new media and communications technologies signalled a fundamental revolution much like the industrial revolution? Or, is this just hype? Explain and support your answer.

2. Which of the theoretical approaches to the economic foundations of the information age (Post-industrialism; Post-Fordism; The Network Society) are most persuasive as explanatory frameworks for understanding contemporary social changes? Support your answer using posted resources, the textbook, along with any relevant external sources.