A History Of Communications: Media And Society From The Evolution Of Speech To The Internet

A History Of Communications: Media And Society From The Evolution Of Speech To The Internet

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A History Of Communications Advances A New Theory Of Media That Explains The Origins And Impact Of Different Forms Of Communication Speech, Writing, Print, Electronic Devices, And The Internet On Human History In The Long Term. New Media Are Pulled Into Widespread Use By Broad Historical Trends And These Media, Once In Widespread Use, Push Social Institutions And Beliefs In Predictable Directions. This View Allows Us To See For The First Time What Is Truly New About The Internet, What Is Not, And Where It Is Taking Us.

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  • Q: What is 'A History of Communications' about? A: 'A History of Communications' explores the development and influence of various communication forms throughout human history, including speech, writing, print, electronic devices, and the Internet.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Marshall T. Poe.
  • Q: When was 'A History of Communications' published? A: It was published on December 6, 2010.
  • Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
  • Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: 'A History of Communications' contains 352 pages.
  • Q: Is this book a new edition? A: Yes, this is an illustrated edition of the book.
  • Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers the origins and impacts of communication media on society, examining how these mediums have shaped social institutions and beliefs over time.
  • Q: What is the significance of the Internet in this book? A: The book provides insights into what is unique about the Internet compared to previous media and discusses its implications for future communication.
  • Q: Is there any specific theory presented in the book? A: Yes, the book advances a new theory of media that connects historical trends with the adoption and influence of communication technologies.
  • Q: Can this book be useful for academic purposes? A: Yes, 'A History of Communications' can be valuable for academic studies in media, communication, sociology, and history.

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