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Revolutions in Communication: Media History from Gutenberg to the Digital Age
ISBN: 9781628924787
"Revolutions in Communication: Media History from Gutenberg to the Digital Age" is a comprehensive textbook that delves into the transformative journey of communication media from the printing press to the digital age. This book is a go-to resource for students and educators interested in understanding the evolution of communication technologies and their impact on society.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in media history, communication studies, and related fields at the college and university levels. It is also a valuable resource for anyone interested in the historical development of communication technologies, including professionals looking to expand their knowledge of media history.
History and Editions
The second edition of "Revolutions in Communication" has been updated to reflect the latest research and discussions on the digital transformation of communication. This edition includes detailed chapters on the printing revolution, visual revolution, electronic revolution, and digital revolution. It provides a chronological and thematic exploration of how each technological advancement has shaped our understanding and use of communication.
Author and Other Works
Bill Kovarik is the author of "Revolutions in Communication." Bill Kovarik is known for his in-depth analysis of media history and his ability to explain complex concepts clearly and simply. His work in this book ensures that it remains current and relevant for both students and professionals.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in media history from the printing press to digital technologies.
- Historical Perspective: It provides a detailed exploration of each technological revolution, highlighting their impact on society.
- Updated Research: The second edition includes the latest research on digital transformation.
- Thematic Approach: The book is organized into parts that focus on different revolutions in communication, making it easy to understand the progression of media technologies.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781628924787
- eBook: ISBN-13: 9781628924794
- ePDF: ISBN-13: 9781628924800
Publication Details
- Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
- Publication Date: November 19, 2015
- Number of Pages: 480 pages
- Language: English
Other Editions and Formats
- The book is available in paperback and digital formats.
- The eBook version can be accessed through various e-book platforms.
Related ISBNs:
- eBook: ISBN-13: 9781628924794
- ePDF: ISBN-13: 9781628924800
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for "Revolutions in Communication," making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.
