New media

• Main Author: Livingstone,Sonia M.
• Other Authors: Livingstone, Sonia M., Lievrouw, Leah A
• Format: Unknown
• Published: London SAGE 2009
• Series: SAGE benchmarks in communication
• Subjects: Digital media > Social aspects; Mass media > Technological innovations
• Online Access: Click Here to View Status and Holdings.
• Item Description: Vol. 1
• Physical Description: 4 v. ill. 23 cm.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references
• ISBN: 9781412947107 (set); 1412947103 (set)

In the past 20 years, 'new media' has emerged as one of the most dynamic research fronts in media and communication, addressing the diversity and proliferation of new information and communication technologies and their social contexts. This growing field is both international and transdisciplinary. The editors have mined a rich collection of published material covering the historical, economic, social and behavioral issues at stake to trace the development and implications of new media.