New Media Behind the Iron Curtain : Cultural History of Video, Microcomputers and Satellite Television in Communist Poland /

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"During the years of the Polish People's Republic, Poles were cut off from the western world. Travel was restricted, as was access to outside culture and goods. This unique situation led to a period of great ingenuity in the realm of new media. Not only were media adapted to suit Poles...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Sitarski, Piotr (Author), Jajko, Krzysztof (Author), Garda, Maria B. (Author)
Other Authors: Kirkpatrick, Graeme (writer of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Łódź : Kraków : Łódź University Press ; Jagiellonian University Press, 2020.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Mass media > Political aspects > Poland.
Mass media > Poland > History > 20th century.
Mass media.
Mass media > Political aspects.
Poland.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. New media and the fall of the Polish People's Republic / Piotr Sitarski
  • Part 2. Video in the Polish People's Republic: technology and its users / Piotr Sitarski
  • Part 3. Microcomputing revolution in the Polish People's Republic in the 1980s / Maria B. Garda
  • Part 4. Television from the sky for everyone / Krzysztof Jajko.

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