The Network Society - Couverture souple

Dijk, Jan Van

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1526498189 ISBN 13 : 9781526498182

Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2020

Synopsis

The Network Society is a clear, engaging guide to the past, consequences and future of digital communication, and forms a comprehensive introduction to how new media functions in contemporary society.

Integrating both face-to-face and online communication, the fourth edition explores crucial new issues and challenges in today’s digital media ecology, in doing so exploring the centrality of power to understanding life in the network society. Featuring:

• The rise of the ‘data economy’
• The increasing importance of artificial intelligence. big data and robotics
• The growth of Internet platforms and how to regulate big tech.
• New coverage of disinformation and fake news, including deep fake videos
• Updates to the story of digital youth culture, as a foreshadow of future new media use

With examples, cases and real-world applications, this is the essential guide for digital and new media students seeking to understand a diverse, fast-moving field.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Jan A.G.M. van Dijk is Professor of Communication Science at the University of Twente.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

The Network Society; the essential guide to the past, current consequences and future of digital communication, remaining an accessible, comprehensive, must-read introduction to how new media function in contemporary society.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: SAGE Publications Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2020
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1526498189
• ISBN 13: 9781526498182
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 4
• Nombre de pages: 374
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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