Towards a Participatory, Co-operative and Sustainable Information Society?
Sweden - like the other Nordic countries - is recognized as a leading IT nation. For this reason it is important to evaluate the specificities of Swedish policy discourses on the information society. The development of the information society has been a key topic in policy debates since the mid-1990...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2013-11-01
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| Series: | Nordicom Review |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/nor-2013-0050 |
| Summary: | Sweden - like the other Nordic countries - is recognized as a leading IT nation. For this reason it is important to evaluate the specificities of Swedish policy discourses on the information society. The development of the information society has been a key topic in policy debates since the mid-1990s. More recently, new concepts such as ‘sustainable’ or ‘green knowledge society’ have emerged. This puts forward new questions about which type of information society we aim to achieve. |
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| ISSN: | 2001-5119 |