The Second Media Age

The Second Media Age
ISBN-10
0745677983
ISBN-13
9780745677989
Category
Social Science
Pages
194
Language
English
Published
2018-03-08
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Author
Mark Poster

Description

This book examines the implications of new communication technologies in the light of the most recent work in social and cultural theory and argues that new developments in electronic media, such as the Internet and Virtual Reality, justify the designation of a "second media age".

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