Challenging the popular myth of a present-day ‘information revolution’, Media Technology and Society is essential reading for anyone interested in the social impact of technological change. Winston argues that the development of new media forms, from the telegraph and the telephone to computers, satellite and virtual reality, is the product of a constant play-off between social necessity and suppression: the unwritten law by which new technologies are introduced into society only insofar as their disruptive potential is limited.
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Limba Engleză ● Format PDF ● Pagini 392 ● ISBN 9780203024379 ● Editura Taylor and Francis ● Publicat 2002 ● Descărcabil 6 ori ● Valută EUR ● ID 2285065 ● Protecție împotriva copiilor Adobe DRM
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