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Mass media and historical change : Germany in international perspective, 1400 to the present /

By: Bos̲ch, Frank, 1969-
Material type: BookPublisher: New York : Berghahn, 2017.Description: 205 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781782386254Subject(s): Mass media -- History | Journalism | Mass mediaDDC classification: 302.2309 BO MA Online resources: Location Map
Summary:
Media have influenced politics, culture, and everyday life long before the invention of the Internet. This book shows how the advent of new media has changed societies in modern history, focusing not on the specifics of technology but rather on their distribution, use, and impact.
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REGULAR University of Wollongong in Dubai
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302.2309 BO MA (Browse shelf) Available Nov2018 T0061132
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: approaches to media history -- The breakthrough of typographic printing -- The establishment of periodicals -- The media and the road to modernity -- Modernity, world wars and dictatorships -- The media during the Cold War -- Epilogue: the internet age from the perspective of media history -- Bibliography -- Index.

Media have influenced politics, culture, and everyday life long before the invention of the Internet. This book shows how the advent of new media has changed societies in modern history, focusing not on the specifics of technology but rather on their distribution, use, and impact.

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