Communication, technology and cultural change
Gary Krug demonstrates how communication technology must be studied as an integral part of culture and lived-experience. Rather than stand in awe of the apparent explosion of new technologies, this book links key moments and developments in communication technology with the social conditions of their time.
XV, 241 p. ; 25 cm
9780761972006, 9780761972013, 0761972005, 0761972013
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Technology as CultureTechnologies of Language Writing, Reading and the TextThe Trajectory of the ImageThe Rise of a Literary Epistemology The Social Background of SelfBuilding the Divided Self Letter WritingTechnology, Truth and the Military-Industrial ComplexVannevar Bush and the Modern Conceptualization of InformationInformation and Social Order Pornography and the PublicThe Metaphysics of Information