New frontiers
Article Abstract:
Worldwide trends, illustrated by means of colored maps and numbers, deal with the following topics: population growth rates in various cities; Pensions; Youth; Prisoners; Freedom; Television; Illiteracy; Quality Control; and GDP Growth. Other topics include: New Islands (which have legal systems that accommodate various needs); New Politics; and Multinational Corporations.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2003
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Spoken forms of public information occupy a kind of space in our cities, an 'acousmatic' space. The word derives from film, describing characters that speak but remain concealed.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2003
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The new world: 30 spaces for the 21st century
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Various writers, researchers, critics, and artists report on 30 spaces that constitute various aspects of the emerging world as it is perceived at the start of the 21st century.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2003
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