Inquiry to Modern Sociology #1 – Manuel Castells: The Rise of the Network Society

In this episode we will take a look at Castells most influential work: The rise of the network society.   

Castells has been very influential in many fields including sociology. In this work he argues that industrial society has changed into a network society changing society in fundamental ways.  Throughout the episode we will examine the characteristics of network society and talk about its consequences.   

''Networks constitute the new social morphology of our societies"