Communication in History Technology, Culture, Society

D. J. Crowley, Paul Heyer

Paperback (02 Jul 1991)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This accessible volume provides a comprehensive introductory reader to the history of communication. Covering a period of 50,000 years, it examines the role that human communication, and its technical extensions, has played in the transformation of society, from earliest times to today's "information age". It is divided into eight sections, each section includes an introduction which highlights the essays in that section and provides background commentary noting important concepts.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780801305986
Publisher:	Taylor and Francis
Imprint:	Routledge
Pub date:	02 Jul 1991
DEWEY:	302.209
DEWEY edition:	20
Language:	English
Number of pages:	290
Weight:	-1g