Communication, technology and cultural change [[electronic resource] /] / Gary Krug
| Communication, technology and cultural change [[electronic resource] /] / Gary Krug |
| Autore | Krug Gary |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : SAGE, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 241 p.) |
| Disciplina | 302.4833 |
| Soggetto topico |
Communication - Social aspects
Communication - Technological innovations - History Telecommunication - Social aspects Telecommunication - History Communication and culture Technology - Social aspects Social change |
| ISBN |
0-7619-7201-3
1-280-37068-8 9786610370689 1-4129-3266-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Technology as culture -- Technologies of language : writing, reading, and the text -- The trajectory of the image -- The rise of a literary epistemology : the social background of self -- Building the divided self : letter writing -- Technology, truth, and the military-industrial complex -- Information and social order : pornography and the public -- The metaphysics of information. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783240203321 |
Krug Gary
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Communications and mobility : the migrant, the mobile phone, and the container box / / David Morley
| Communications and mobility : the migrant, the mobile phone, and the container box / / David Morley |
| Autore | Morley David <1949-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 pages) |
| Disciplina | 302.23 |
| Collana | THEi Wiley ebooks |
| Soggetto topico |
Communication - Technological innovations - History
Mass media - Technological innovations - History Telecommunication - Technological innovations Communication, International - History Mobile communication systems |
| ISBN | 1-119-37162-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910270870603321 |
Morley David <1949->
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| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2017 | ||
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Inventions in reading and writing : from calligraphy to e-readers / / Cory MacPherson
| Inventions in reading and writing : from calligraphy to e-readers / / Cory MacPherson |
| Autore | MacPherson Cory |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Cavendish Square, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina | 681/.6 |
| Collana | Art and Invention |
| Soggetto topico |
Communication - Technological innovations - History
Writing - Technological innovations - History Reading - Technological innovations - History Communication and technology Printing - History Books - History Written communication - History |
| ISBN | 1-5026-2300-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Shaping the written word -- Early forms of communication -- Calligraphy -- The invention of paper -- Movable type -- The kindle e-reader -- The power of invention. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910158633503321 |
MacPherson Cory
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| New York : , : Cavendish Square, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Media technology and society : a history : from the telegraph to the Internet / / Brian Winston
| Media technology and society : a history : from the telegraph to the Internet / / Brian Winston |
| Autore | Winston Brian |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
| Disciplina |
302.23
303.483309 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WinstonBrian |
| Soggetto topico |
Mass media - Technological innovations - History
Communication - Technological innovations - History Communication - Social aspects Mass media - Social aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-33182-8
0-203-02437-0 1-134-76633-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; MEDIA TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY: A HISTORY: FROM THE TELEGRAPH TO THE INTERNET; Copyright; CONTENTS; FIGURES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION: A STORM FROM PARADISE: TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION, DIFFUSION AND SUPPRESSION; THE INFORMATION REVOLUTION AS HYPERBOLE; MODELLING CHANGE; 'INVENTION'; PART I PROPAGATING SOUND AT CONSIDERABLE DISTANCES; 1 THE TELEGRAPH; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE TO IDEATION: STATIC ELECTRICAL TELEGRAPHS; PROTOTYPES, NECESSITY AND 'INVENTION': DYNAMIC ELECTRICAL TELEGRAPHS; SUPPRESSION AND DIFFUSION: OWNING THE TELEGRAPH; 2 BEFORE THE SPEAKING TELEPHONE
SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE: THE TELEPHONEIDEATION: SPEECH TRANSMITTED BY ELECTRICITY; PROTOTYPES: ELECTRICAL SPEAKING TELEPHONES BEFORE 1877; 3 THE CAPTURE OF SOUND; SUPERVENING NECESSITY: THE TELEPHONE AND THE OFFICE; 'INVENTION': CREATING THE TELEPHONE TO ORDER; SUPPRESSION AND DIFFUSION: THE TELEPHONE AFTER 1900; 'INVENTING' A SPIN-OFF: THE RECORD; PART II THE VITAL SPARK AND FUGITIVE PICTURES; 4 WIRELESS AND RADIO; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE TO IDEATION: FROM SPARK TO WIRELESS; NECESSITY, DIFFUSION AND SUPPRESSION: IRONCLADS AND TELEGRAMS; 'INVENTION': FROM WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY TO RADIO IDEATION AND NECESSITY: THE IDEA OF BROADCASTINGSUPPRESSION AND DIFFUSION: VALVES/TUBES, FM AND CARTELS; LIVING WITH RADIO; 5 MECHANICALLY SCANNED TELEVISION; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE: LIGHT AND ELECTRICITY; IDEATION: FAXES AND 'FUGITIVE PICTURES'; PROTOTYPES: MECHANICAL SCANNING; 6 ELECTRONICALLY SCANNED TELEVISION; INVENTION I: ELECTRONIC SCANNING; INVENTION II: ALTERNATIVE ELECTRONIC SCANNING; NECESSITY AND SUPPRESSION: ENTERTAINMENT; SUPPRESSING TELEVISION: 1935-48; SUPPRESSING TELEVISION: 1948 TO THE MID-1950S; 7 TELEVISION SPIN-OFFS AND REDUNDANCIES SPIN-OFFS AND REDUNDANCIES: VCRS, CDS ET AL.REDUNDANCY: 1125-LINE ANALOGUE TELEVISION; PART III INVENTIONS FOR CASTING UP SUMS VERY PRETTY; 8 MECHANISING CALCULATION; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE I: 'THINKING MACHINES'; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE II: BABBAGE; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE III: CALCULATORS-MECHANICAL TO ELECTRICAL; PROTOTYPES: ELECTRO-MECHANICAL CALCULATORS; 9 THE FIRST COMPUTERS; ELECTRONIC PROTOTYPES I: ENIAC AND 'THE FIRING TABLE CRISIS'; ELECTRONIC PROTOTYPES II: COLOSSUS VS. ENIGMA; IDEATION: 'THE STORE'; SUPERVENING SOCIAL NECESSITY: THE H-BOMB; 'INVENTION': INCUNABULA 10 SUPPRESSING THE MAIN FRAMESNO BUYERS; NO LANGUAGES; NO BABIES; 11 THE INTEGRATED CIRCUIT; SUPPRESSION (CONT.): IGNORING SOLID STATE ELECTRONICS; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE: CAT'S WHISKERS TO TRANSISTOR; TRANSISTORS VS. VALVES; IDEATION AND PROTOTYPE: THE INTEGRATED CIRCUIT; 'INVENTION': THE MICROPROCESSOR; 12 THE COMING OF THE MICROCOMPUTER; SUPPRESSION REVISITED: THE COMPUTER INDUSTRY; DIFFUSION AND SPIN-OFFS: PC PRODUCTION; PART IV THE INTRICATE WEB OF TRAILS, THIS GRAND SYSTEM; 13 THE BEGINNINGS OF NETWORKS; THE FIRST WIRED NETWORK; THE TELEPHONE NETWORK 14 NETWORKS AND RECORDING TECHNOLOGIES |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450895103321 |
Winston Brian
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1998 | ||
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Media technology and society : a history : from the telegraph to the Internet / / Brian Winston
| Media technology and society : a history : from the telegraph to the Internet / / Brian Winston |
| Autore | Winston Brian |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
| Disciplina |
302.23
303.483309 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WinstonBrian |
| Soggetto topico |
Mass media - Technological innovations - History
Communication - Technological innovations - History Communication - Social aspects Mass media - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
1-134-76632-7
1-280-33182-8 0-203-02437-0 1-134-76633-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; MEDIA TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY: A HISTORY: FROM THE TELEGRAPH TO THE INTERNET; Copyright; CONTENTS; FIGURES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION: A STORM FROM PARADISE: TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION, DIFFUSION AND SUPPRESSION; THE INFORMATION REVOLUTION AS HYPERBOLE; MODELLING CHANGE; 'INVENTION'; PART I PROPAGATING SOUND AT CONSIDERABLE DISTANCES; 1 THE TELEGRAPH; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE TO IDEATION: STATIC ELECTRICAL TELEGRAPHS; PROTOTYPES, NECESSITY AND 'INVENTION': DYNAMIC ELECTRICAL TELEGRAPHS; SUPPRESSION AND DIFFUSION: OWNING THE TELEGRAPH; 2 BEFORE THE SPEAKING TELEPHONE
SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE: THE TELEPHONEIDEATION: SPEECH TRANSMITTED BY ELECTRICITY; PROTOTYPES: ELECTRICAL SPEAKING TELEPHONES BEFORE 1877; 3 THE CAPTURE OF SOUND; SUPERVENING NECESSITY: THE TELEPHONE AND THE OFFICE; 'INVENTION': CREATING THE TELEPHONE TO ORDER; SUPPRESSION AND DIFFUSION: THE TELEPHONE AFTER 1900; 'INVENTING' A SPIN-OFF: THE RECORD; PART II THE VITAL SPARK AND FUGITIVE PICTURES; 4 WIRELESS AND RADIO; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE TO IDEATION: FROM SPARK TO WIRELESS; NECESSITY, DIFFUSION AND SUPPRESSION: IRONCLADS AND TELEGRAMS; 'INVENTION': FROM WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY TO RADIO IDEATION AND NECESSITY: THE IDEA OF BROADCASTINGSUPPRESSION AND DIFFUSION: VALVES/TUBES, FM AND CARTELS; LIVING WITH RADIO; 5 MECHANICALLY SCANNED TELEVISION; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE: LIGHT AND ELECTRICITY; IDEATION: FAXES AND 'FUGITIVE PICTURES'; PROTOTYPES: MECHANICAL SCANNING; 6 ELECTRONICALLY SCANNED TELEVISION; INVENTION I: ELECTRONIC SCANNING; INVENTION II: ALTERNATIVE ELECTRONIC SCANNING; NECESSITY AND SUPPRESSION: ENTERTAINMENT; SUPPRESSING TELEVISION: 1935-48; SUPPRESSING TELEVISION: 1948 TO THE MID-1950S; 7 TELEVISION SPIN-OFFS AND REDUNDANCIES SPIN-OFFS AND REDUNDANCIES: VCRS, CDS ET AL.REDUNDANCY: 1125-LINE ANALOGUE TELEVISION; PART III INVENTIONS FOR CASTING UP SUMS VERY PRETTY; 8 MECHANISING CALCULATION; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE I: 'THINKING MACHINES'; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE II: BABBAGE; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE III: CALCULATORS-MECHANICAL TO ELECTRICAL; PROTOTYPES: ELECTRO-MECHANICAL CALCULATORS; 9 THE FIRST COMPUTERS; ELECTRONIC PROTOTYPES I: ENIAC AND 'THE FIRING TABLE CRISIS'; ELECTRONIC PROTOTYPES II: COLOSSUS VS. ENIGMA; IDEATION: 'THE STORE'; SUPERVENING SOCIAL NECESSITY: THE H-BOMB; 'INVENTION': INCUNABULA 10 SUPPRESSING THE MAIN FRAMESNO BUYERS; NO LANGUAGES; NO BABIES; 11 THE INTEGRATED CIRCUIT; SUPPRESSION (CONT.): IGNORING SOLID STATE ELECTRONICS; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE: CAT'S WHISKERS TO TRANSISTOR; TRANSISTORS VS. VALVES; IDEATION AND PROTOTYPE: THE INTEGRATED CIRCUIT; 'INVENTION': THE MICROPROCESSOR; 12 THE COMING OF THE MICROCOMPUTER; SUPPRESSION REVISITED: THE COMPUTER INDUSTRY; DIFFUSION AND SPIN-OFFS: PC PRODUCTION; PART IV THE INTRICATE WEB OF TRAILS, THIS GRAND SYSTEM; 13 THE BEGINNINGS OF NETWORKS; THE FIRST WIRED NETWORK; THE TELEPHONE NETWORK 14 NETWORKS AND RECORDING TECHNOLOGIES |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783703903321 |
Winston Brian
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1998 | ||
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Media technology and society : a history : from the telegraph to the Internet / / Brian Winston
| Media technology and society : a history : from the telegraph to the Internet / / Brian Winston |
| Autore | Winston Brian |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
| Disciplina |
302.23
303.483309 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WinstonBrian |
| Soggetto topico |
Mass media - Technological innovations - History
Communication - Technological innovations - History Communication - Social aspects Mass media - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
1-134-76632-7
1-280-33182-8 0-203-02437-0 1-134-76633-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; MEDIA TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY: A HISTORY: FROM THE TELEGRAPH TO THE INTERNET; Copyright; CONTENTS; FIGURES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION: A STORM FROM PARADISE: TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION, DIFFUSION AND SUPPRESSION; THE INFORMATION REVOLUTION AS HYPERBOLE; MODELLING CHANGE; 'INVENTION'; PART I PROPAGATING SOUND AT CONSIDERABLE DISTANCES; 1 THE TELEGRAPH; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE TO IDEATION: STATIC ELECTRICAL TELEGRAPHS; PROTOTYPES, NECESSITY AND 'INVENTION': DYNAMIC ELECTRICAL TELEGRAPHS; SUPPRESSION AND DIFFUSION: OWNING THE TELEGRAPH; 2 BEFORE THE SPEAKING TELEPHONE
SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE: THE TELEPHONEIDEATION: SPEECH TRANSMITTED BY ELECTRICITY; PROTOTYPES: ELECTRICAL SPEAKING TELEPHONES BEFORE 1877; 3 THE CAPTURE OF SOUND; SUPERVENING NECESSITY: THE TELEPHONE AND THE OFFICE; 'INVENTION': CREATING THE TELEPHONE TO ORDER; SUPPRESSION AND DIFFUSION: THE TELEPHONE AFTER 1900; 'INVENTING' A SPIN-OFF: THE RECORD; PART II THE VITAL SPARK AND FUGITIVE PICTURES; 4 WIRELESS AND RADIO; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE TO IDEATION: FROM SPARK TO WIRELESS; NECESSITY, DIFFUSION AND SUPPRESSION: IRONCLADS AND TELEGRAMS; 'INVENTION': FROM WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY TO RADIO IDEATION AND NECESSITY: THE IDEA OF BROADCASTINGSUPPRESSION AND DIFFUSION: VALVES/TUBES, FM AND CARTELS; LIVING WITH RADIO; 5 MECHANICALLY SCANNED TELEVISION; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE: LIGHT AND ELECTRICITY; IDEATION: FAXES AND 'FUGITIVE PICTURES'; PROTOTYPES: MECHANICAL SCANNING; 6 ELECTRONICALLY SCANNED TELEVISION; INVENTION I: ELECTRONIC SCANNING; INVENTION II: ALTERNATIVE ELECTRONIC SCANNING; NECESSITY AND SUPPRESSION: ENTERTAINMENT; SUPPRESSING TELEVISION: 1935-48; SUPPRESSING TELEVISION: 1948 TO THE MID-1950S; 7 TELEVISION SPIN-OFFS AND REDUNDANCIES SPIN-OFFS AND REDUNDANCIES: VCRS, CDS ET AL.REDUNDANCY: 1125-LINE ANALOGUE TELEVISION; PART III INVENTIONS FOR CASTING UP SUMS VERY PRETTY; 8 MECHANISING CALCULATION; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE I: 'THINKING MACHINES'; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE II: BABBAGE; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE III: CALCULATORS-MECHANICAL TO ELECTRICAL; PROTOTYPES: ELECTRO-MECHANICAL CALCULATORS; 9 THE FIRST COMPUTERS; ELECTRONIC PROTOTYPES I: ENIAC AND 'THE FIRING TABLE CRISIS'; ELECTRONIC PROTOTYPES II: COLOSSUS VS. ENIGMA; IDEATION: 'THE STORE'; SUPERVENING SOCIAL NECESSITY: THE H-BOMB; 'INVENTION': INCUNABULA 10 SUPPRESSING THE MAIN FRAMESNO BUYERS; NO LANGUAGES; NO BABIES; 11 THE INTEGRATED CIRCUIT; SUPPRESSION (CONT.): IGNORING SOLID STATE ELECTRONICS; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE: CAT'S WHISKERS TO TRANSISTOR; TRANSISTORS VS. VALVES; IDEATION AND PROTOTYPE: THE INTEGRATED CIRCUIT; 'INVENTION': THE MICROPROCESSOR; 12 THE COMING OF THE MICROCOMPUTER; SUPPRESSION REVISITED: THE COMPUTER INDUSTRY; DIFFUSION AND SPIN-OFFS: PC PRODUCTION; PART IV THE INTRICATE WEB OF TRAILS, THIS GRAND SYSTEM; 13 THE BEGINNINGS OF NETWORKS; THE FIRST WIRED NETWORK; THE TELEPHONE NETWORK 14 NETWORKS AND RECORDING TECHNOLOGIES |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910970817603321 |
Winston Brian
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| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1998 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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