Information technology: a new era?
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# Introduction

This course takes one aspect of the debate concerning the new economy – innovation in the form of the introduction of information and communication technologies – and places it in the historical context of industrial revolutions. Is the new economy really new or ‘just another’ industrial revolution?

This OpenLearn course provides a sample of Level 1 study in Sociology.

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