The network society /

The Network Society is the essential guide to the past, consequences and future of digital communication, and forms a comprehensive introduction to how new media functions in contemporary society. New to this edition:  • Renewed focus on the digital media economy, including examples, cases and real-...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: van Dijk, Jan (Author)
Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2020.
Edition:Fourth edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The Network Society is the essential guide to the past, consequences and future of digital communication, and forms a comprehensive introduction to how new media functions in contemporary society. New to this edition:  • Renewed focus on the digital media economy, including examples, cases and real-world applications  • New coverage of disinformation and fake news, including deep fake videos  • Expanded treatment of the data economy, artificial intelligence, big data, robotics, and the economy and regulation of the Internet  • Updates to the story of digital youth culture, as a foreshadow of future new media use Clear and engaging, this is a vital guide for digital and new media students seeking to understand a diverse, fast-moving field.
Physical Description:1 online resource (376 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781529739114 :