The Network Society

Social Aspects of the New Media

Autori

• Jan A. G M. van Dijk

Parametri

• 272 pagine
• 10 ore di lettura

• Antropologia
• Computer & Internet
• Cultura e Società
• Scienze sociali
• Sociologia

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How are we to understand the causes of the telecommunications revolution? How can we begin to predict its consequences? The last three decades have witnessed a dramatic acceleration in the use, demand, and need for telecommunications, data communication, and mass communication transmitted and integrated into networks. Through a synthesis of contemporary theories about modernization, this book offers a broad-ranging introduction to the 'network' society in all its aspects. The Network Society: - Analyzes the new media in all their technical, economic, political, sociological, cultural and psychological aspects. - Examines the new media in term

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1999

(In brossura)

Condizioni del libro: In buone condizioni

Prezzo: 10,49 €