World Communication Report: The Media and the Challenge of the New TechnologiesThe digital revolution combined with coverging technologies have contributed to transforming the economics of information and accelerating the globalization of the media and its contents. This report draws up a worldwide picture of these changes by describing the impact of the new information technologies on the workplace, the media (print and audiovisual), culture and intellectual property. It also examines the relationships between power, information and democracy, providing a better understanding of the new challenges facing communications. Publie egalement en fraais: Repport mondial sur la communication. Les medias face aux defis des nouvelles technologies Publicado tambien en espanol: Informe mundial sobre la comunicacion, Los medios frente al desafio de las nuevas tecnologias |
Contents
Part | 11 |
New information and communication | 27 |
from multimedia | 35 |
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References to this book
Handbook of New Media: Social Shaping and Consequences of ICTs Leah A Lievrouw,Sonia Livingstone No preview available - 2002 |