New Media - Couverture souple

Flew, Terry

 
9780195508598: New Media

Synopsis

This work looks at the forces shaping new media technologies, and their social, political and economic impacts. It approaches the new media as social and cultural forms that are transforming everything from commerce to communities, and from creative industries to cyberpolitics. New media developments are seen in this book as being shaped by factors such as digitization, convergence, interactivity, networking, creative industries and the new economy, virtuality and globalization.

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Biographie de l'auteur

Terry Flew is an associate professor in the Creative Industries Faculty at the Queensland University of Technology

Richard Smith is a professor in the School of Communication and director of the Centre for Policy Research on Science and Technology at Simon Fraser University. His research interests include the role of communication and collaboration networks in the development and diffusion of information technology and the development of new tools to enable scholars to publish their work electronically.

Présentation de l'éditeur

This concise yet comprehensive survey examines the social, political, and economic impacts of new media from the early days of the telegraph to the latest network technologies. Featuring an in-depth treatment of new media theories, engaging case studies, and Canadian examples throughout, this text offers students a comprehensive introduction to new media from a Canadian perspective.

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