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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating realm of television during its nascent stages, offering a glimpse into the intricate interplay between technological innovation, economic interests, and the public good. Set against the backdrop of the 1930s, the author sheds light on the transformative power of television as a new medium capable of shaping opinions, influencing culture, and potentially redefining industries like publishing and entertainment. The narrative explores the historical roots of television, tracing its evolution from early scientific experiments to the development of broadcasting systems in various countries. The book examines the pivotal role of inventors and engineers, highlighting their contributions to advancing television technology and the challenges they faced. Central to the discussion are the ethical and societal implications of television's rise. The author raises thought-provoking questions about who should control this powerful medium, how it might be used for propaganda or manipulative purposes, and the potential impact on individual and collective behavior. The book underscores the need for public awareness and active engagement in shaping the future of television to ensure it serves the best interests of society. Ultimately, the book's insights serve as a reminder that technological advancements, while offering immense potential, require careful consideration of their societal consequences. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332203406_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332203406
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