Revolutions in Communication Media History from Gutenberg to the Digital Age

Revolutions in Communication offers a new approach to media history, presenting an encyclopedic look at the way technological change has linked social and ideological communities. Using key figures in history to benchmark the chronology of technical innovation, Kovarik's exhaustive scholarship...

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Main Author: Kovarik, Bill (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Bloomsburry Academic 2016
Edition:2nd Edition
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