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Title:
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The new media environment : an introduction
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Authors:
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Andrea Lee Press, Author ;
Bruce Alan Williams, Author
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Material Type:
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book
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Publisher:
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Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010
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ISBN / ISSN / EAN :
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978-1-4051-2767-7
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Size:
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ix, 225 p. / ill. / 23 cm
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Bibliography note:
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Languages:
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English
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Class number:
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HM851
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Subjects:
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Information technology--Social aspects
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Internet--Social aspects
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Mass media--Social aspects
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Description:
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The book chronicles the recent dramatic changes in communication technologies. The authors discuss the development of cable and satellite television, VCRs, DVDs, the Internet and personal computers, and emphasize the broader political, social, and economic context within which these new technologies have developed.
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Contents note:
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Introduction: modern life is a media experience -- Ownership and control in the new media environment -- Media and democracy -- Studying popular culture: texts, reception, and cultural studies -- Studying inequalities: class, gender, race, and sexuality in media studies -- Studying media texts and their reception in the new media environment -- Conclusion.
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