Towns and communication. Volume 1, Communication in towns /
The advent of email and texting has dramatically changed the way we communicate. In essence, we have lost touch in our dealings with each other. This change may have been speeded by newer technologies, but telegraphs and telephones had a great impact in our perceptions of time and place. Before mass...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
University of Akron Press,
2011, ©2009.
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Edición: | North American ed. |
Colección: | Towns and communication
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The advent of email and texting has dramatically changed the way we communicate. In essence, we have lost touch in our dealings with each other. This change may have been speeded by newer technologies, but telegraphs and telephones had a great impact in our perceptions of time and place. Before mass communication, the way we ordered and embedded knowledge and the possibilities of social interaction were defined by the extended human experience of living in towns. Can this experience be replicated with new technologies? |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (298 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9781935603580 1935603582 9781935603597 1935603590 |