. . With technological change continuing to unfold at an incredible rate, "Digital Cultures" rounds-up major events in the medias recent past to help develop a clear understanding of the theoretical and practical debates that surround this emerging discipline. It addresses issues such as: . . What is new media?. How is new media changing our lives?. Is new media having a positive or negative effect on culture and human communication?. . Each chapter contains case studies which provide an interesting and lively balance between the well-trodden and the newly emerging themes in the field.
. . Topics covered include digital television, digital cinema, gaming, digital democracy, mobile phones, the World Wide Web, digital news, online social networking, music and multimedia, virtual communities and the digital divide.
. . "Digital Cultures" is an essential introductory guide for all media and communication studies students, as well as those with a general interest in new media and its impact on the world around us..
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. . With technological change continuing to unfold at an incredible rate, "Digital Cultures" rounds-up major events in the medias recent past to help develop a clear understanding of the theoretical and practical debates that surround this emerging discipline. It addresses issues such as: . . What is new media?. How is new media changing our lives?. Is new media having a positive or negative effect on culture and human communication?. . Each chapter contains case studies which provide an interesting and lively balance between the well-trodden and the newly emerging themes in the field.
. . Topics covered include digital television, digital cinema, gaming, digital democracy, mobile phones, the World Wide Web, digital news, online social networking, music and multimedia, virtual communities and the digital divide.
. . "Digital Cultures" is an essential introductory guide for all media and communication studies students, as well as those with a general interest in new media and its impact on the world around us..
Imprint | Open University Press |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Release date | December 2008 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | 2008 |
Authors | Glen Creeber, Royston Martin |
Dimensions | 241 x 170 x 14mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 205 |
Edition | Ed |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-335-22197-4 |
Barcode | 9780335221974 |
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LSN | 0-335-22197-1 |