New media : an introduction
by
 
Flew, Terry.

Title
New media : an introduction

Author
Flew, Terry.

ISBN
9780195550412

Personal Author
Flew, Terry.

Edition
2nd ed.

Publication Information
South Melbourne, Vic. : Oxford University Press, 2005, c2002.

Physical Description
xxii, 280 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

General Note
Includes index.
 
Previous ed: 2002.

Contents
Introduction -- New media as cultural technologies -- What's new about 'new media'? -- New media, new economy? Technology, political economy, and the network society -- Virtual cultures -- Games: technology, industry, culture -- Electronic commerce and the global knowledge economy -- Digital media -- Creative industries -- Online media and the future of higher education -- Globalisation and new media -- Internet law and policy -- Conclusion.

Abstract
A comprehensive overview of the forces shaping new media technologies. Developments are analysed in relation to broader trends of digitisation, convergence, globalisation, interactivity, networking and the growth of creative industries in the context of the new or creative economy. Author from Qld Uni of Technology.

Subject Term
Mass media -- Influence.
 
Mass media -- Social aspects.
 
Mass media -- Political aspects.
 
Interactive multimedia -- Social aspects.


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