Communication power /
We live in the midst of a revolution in communication technologies that affects the way in which people feel, think, and behave. The media have become the space where power strategies are played out. In the current technological context mass communication goes beyond traditional media and includes t...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford, UK ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2009
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| Series: | [CRKN ebooks]
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| Summary: | We live in the midst of a revolution in communication technologies that affects the way in which people feel, think, and behave. The media have become the space where power strategies are played out. In the current technological context mass communication goes beyond traditional media and includes the Internet and mobile communication. In this wide-ranging and powerful book, Manuel Castells analyses the transformation of the global media industry by this revolution in communication technologies. He argues that a new communication system, mass self-communication, has emerged, and power relation |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvii, 571 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0191510432 019157063X 9780191510434 9780191570636 |