Global media convergence and cultural transformation : emerging social patterns and characteristics / [edited by] Dal Yong Jin.
"New media and technology are firmly embedded in our contemporary society and culture. The application of the internet and mobile communications, including online gaming, has made a huge impact on political participation, business, education, and social relations.Global Media Convergence and Cu...
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Format: | Ebook |
Language: | English |
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Hershey, PA :
Information Science Reference,
c2011.
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Online Access: | IGI Global e-Book Collection |
Summary: | "New media and technology are firmly embedded in our contemporary society and culture. The application of the internet and mobile communications, including online gaming, has made a huge impact on political participation, business, education, and social relations.Global Media Convergence and Cultural Transformation: Emerging Social Patterns and Characteristics aims to engage the complex relationship between technology, culture, and socio-economic elements by exploring it in a transnational, yet contextually grounded, framework. This book explores diverse perspectives and approaches, from political economy to cultural studies, and from policy studies to ethnography, In order to reflect varied perspectives on the convergence of culture and new media technology."--Publisher's website. |
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Item Description: | "Premier reference source."--Cover. |
Physical Description: | 1 electronic document. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1282966006 1466607440 1609600398 9781282966000 9781466607446 9781609600396 (ebook) 9781609600396 |