Media, technology, and society : : theories of media evolution / / edited by W. Russell Neuman.

In Media, Technology, and Society, some of the most prominent figures in media studies explore the issue of media evolution. Focusing on a variety of compelling examples in media history, ranging from the telephone to the television, the radio to the Internet, these essays collectively address a ser...

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Place / Publishing House:United States : : Digital Culture Books/University of Michigan Press,, 2010
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (231 pages) :; digital, PDF file(s).
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Theories of media evolution / W. Russell Neuman
  • Newspaper culture and technical innovation, 1980-2005 / Pablo J. Boczkowski
  • From the telegraph and telephone to the Negroponte switch / Rich Ling
  • Hollywood 2.0 : how Internet distribution will affect the film industry / Eli Noam
  • The evolution of radio / John Carey
  • Inventing television : citizen Sarnoff and one Philo T. Farnsworth / Evan I. Schwartz
  • The cable fables : the innovative imperative of excess capacity / Harmeet Sawhney
  • Some say the Internet should never have happened / Paul N. Edwards
  • Privacy and security policy in the digital age / Amitai Etzioni
  • Who controls content? the future of digital rights management / Gigi Sohn and Timothy Schneider.