Communication, technology and society
by
 
Green, Lelia, 1956-

Title
Communication, technology and society

Author
Green, Lelia, 1956-

ISBN
9780761947097
 
9780761947080

Personal Author
Green, Lelia, 1956-

Publication Information
London : SAGE, 2002.

Physical Description
xxxiv, 254 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Contents
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
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
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
Table of contents http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy032/2002283436.html
 
Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0657/2002283436-d.html


LibraryMaterial TypeItem BarcodeShelf NumberCopy
VC Cape TownGeneral Books000001225303.483 GRE1
VC Durban NorthGeneral Books000020147303.483 GRE1