The new media theory reader / edited by Robert Hassan and Julian Thomas.
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TextPublisher: Jaipur : Rawat Publications, 2017Description: xxx, 326 pages ; 25 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9788131608616 (hardback)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-309) and index.
Pt. 1. Media transitions
What is new media? / Lev Manovich
Technological revolutions and the Gutenberg myth / S. D. Noam Cook
A shadow darkens / Ithiel de Sola Pool
The consumer's sublime / David E. Nye
The computational metaphor / Kevin Kelly
New communications technology : a survey of impacts and issues / Michael Marien
Pt. 2. Governing new media
Historicising obscenity law / David Saunders, Ian M. Hunter and Dugald Williamson
The tragedy of broadcast regulation / Bruce M. Owen
Broadcasting policy in the digital age / Andrew Graham
From public sphere to cybernetic state / Kevin Robins and Frank Webster
Policing the thinkable / Robert W. McChesney
The myths of encroaching global media ownership / Benjamin Compaine
Pt. 3. Properties and commons
Copyright in historical perspective / Lyman Ray Patterson
Intellectual property and the liberal state / James Boyle
Choosing metaphors / Jessica Litman
The promise for intellectual property in cyberspace / Lawrence Lessig
Why software should not have owners / Richard Stallman
Pt. 4. Politics of new media technologies
On interactivity / Andrew Barry
Pangloss, Pandora or Jefferson? Three scenarios for the future of technology and strong democracy / Benjamin R. Barber
Citizens / Cass Sunstein
Abstraction/class / McKenzie Wark
Pt. 5. Time and space in the age of information
Technology and ideology : the case of the telegraph / James Carey
Reflections on time, time-space compression and technology in the nineteenth century / Jeremy Stein
On the move : technology, mobility, and the mediation of social time and space / Nicola Green
Time and the internet / Heejin Lee and Jonathan Liebenau
Speed is contagious / Thomas Hylland Eriksen.
The study of new media opens up some of the most fascinating issues in contemporary culture. This work brings together key readings on new media - what it is, where it came from, how it affects our lives, and how it is managed. It encourages readers to pay attention to the 'new' in new media, as well as consider it as a historical phenomenon.
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