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English-Russian Glossary on Information Society

One Hundred Basic Terms

Information Revolution

   

Информационная революция

A metaphor for the revolutionary impact of ICTs on all spheres of life in the last quarter of the XX century. This phenomenon integrates the effects of the previous revolutionary innovations in the information sphere (book printing, telephone and radio communication, personal computers). It provides a technological basis for  overcoming distances when transmitting information and makes possible integration of intellectual capabilities and spiritual powers of mankind.

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