Communication shock : the rhetoric of new technology
By: Adams, Tyrone
Title By: Smith, Stephen A
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BookPublisher: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, c2015.Description: xi, 196 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 978-1443876971Subject(s): Communication -- Technological innovations | Communication -- Social aspectsDDC classification: 302.2 AD CO Online resources: Location Map
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In the spirit of Alvin Toffler's acclaimed works peering into the future of the technological society, Communication Shock is a concise history of communication technologies and an exploration of the possible social and human impacts of nanotechnology on the ecology of human communication.
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 302.2 AD CO (Browse shelf) | Available | T0054302 |
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| 302.14 TR PR Predatory thinking : | 302.1402 NE CH Chicken soup for the soul : | 302.17 MO GE The geopolitics of emotion : | 302.2 AD CO Communication shock : | 302.2 AD IN Interplay : | 302.2 BE CO Communication : | 302.2 BO CO Communication across cultures : |
Framing and understanding change -- Nanotechnology basics -- On computers and microcircuits -- Microchips and spintronics -- Radio frequency identification technology (RFID) -- The emergence of artificial intelligence -- The internet communications revolution -- An internet throughout air and space -- Considering the "digital divide" -- The acceleration and integration of everything -- Communication shock -- Aftershocks.
In the spirit of Alvin Toffler's acclaimed works peering into the future of the technological society, Communication Shock is a concise history of communication technologies and an exploration of the possible social and human impacts of nanotechnology on the ecology of human communication.