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How are media born? How do they change? And how do they change us? Media Technology and Society offers a comprehensive account of the history of communications technologies, from the printing press to the internet. Brian Winston argues that the development of new media, from the telegraph... read more
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The application of the natural phenomenon we call electricity to the processes o human communication involves a line of electrical experiments stretching back to Queen Elizabeth I's physician William Gilbert.
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- Brian Winston (Author)
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