Parchment, Printing, and Hypermedia: Communication and World Order Transformation

by Ronald J. Deibert

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Interweaving media theory and historical analysis, this book explores the effect new digital-telecommunication technologies, which Deibert calls hypermedia, will have on the distribution of political power in the next century. Deibert tracks the transformation of Europe from the medieval to the modern and then turns to the hypermedia age, where new digital technologies such as the Internet, encryption, and high-resolution satellite imaging favor nonterritorial...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0231107137

ISBN13:9780231107136

Release Date:April 1997

Publisher:Columbia University Press

Length:334 Pages

Weight:1.30 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.1"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Communication & Journalism Communication & Media Studies Engineering History Humanities International Relations Language Arts Media Studies Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Science & Math Social Sciences Technology

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