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The everyday reality of the concept “Information Society” still represents a rhetorical project made up of exaggeration, misjudgment and underestimation. It indeed ranks at the top of the current buzzword hit parade, though with the expected outcome of all such processes of inflation: namely, a significance beyond any generally agreed-upon core, with the accentuation of the immaterial at its center.
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© 1998 Gerfried Stocker and Christine Schöpf
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Stocker, G. (1998). Infowar — The Re-Ordering of Things. In: Stocker, G., Schöpf, C. (eds) Ars Electronica 98. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-38430-5_1
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