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After explaining what is and is not the European Information Society, researchers in information, communications, and sociology from across the continent discuss discourses, politics, and findings about it; then look in detail as such aspects as business issues facing new media, the political internet, and new roles for users in online news media. Conclusions ponder human capital and digital citizenship. There is no index. Distributed in the US by ISBS. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)