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Media, Technology and Society

A History: From the Telegraph to the Internet

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The book examines the interplay between technological advancement and societal needs, arguing against the notion of a current 'information revolution.' It traces the evolution of media technologies, such as the telegraph and computers, highlighting how their adoption is influenced by a balance between social necessity and the desire to minimize disruption. This critical analysis is vital for understanding the broader social implications of technological change.

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Media, Technology and Society, Brian Winston

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