Communication, technology and society
by
Green, Lelia, 1956-
Title
:
Communication, technology and society
Author
:
Green, Lelia, 1956-
ISBN
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9780761947097
9780761947080
Personal Author
:
Green, Lelia, 1956-
Publication Information
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London : SAGE, 2002.
Physical Description
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xxxiv, 254 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Contents
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What fuels technology change? -- Technology adoption and diffusion -- Domestication of technologies -- Fragmenting mass media in the postmodern information society -- Information policy in the information society -- The public interest and the information divide -- Mass media and the public sphere -- Communication policy and regulation -- Popular culture in technoculture -- Gender, power and technology -- Making sense of being in cyberspace -- Technoculture and social organisation.
Abstract
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Lelia Green looks at what drives technological change, showing that the adoption of new technologies is not inevitable. She also explores how a variety of technology cultures coexist and interact.
Subject Term
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Technology -- Social aspects.
Communication -- Social aspects.
Mass media -- Social aspects.
Communication and technology.
Communication and culture.
Communication.
Technology.
Communication et culture.
Communication et technologie.
Technologie -- Aspect social.
Communication and culture. (OCoLC)fst00870039
Communication and technology. (OCoLC)fst00870044
Communication -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst00870009
Mass media -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst01011303
Technology -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst01145202
Communicatie.
Technische ontwikkeling.
Sociale aspecten.
Electronic Access
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| VC Cape Town | General Books | 000001225 | 303.483 GRE | 1 |
| VC Durban North | General Books | 000020147 | 303.483 GRE | 1 |