Media in the Digital Age

Media in the Digital Age
ISBN-10
0231142099
ISBN-13
9780231142090
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
346
Language
English
Published
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Author
John Vernon Pavlik

Description

Digital technologies have fundamentally altered the nature and function of media in our society. This book critically examines digital innovations and their positive and negative implications.

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