The Media Reader: Continuity and Transformation (Paperback)

PART ONE: MASS COMMUNICATION AND THE MODERN WORLD
The Media and Modernity - John Thompson
Corporate Dynamics and Broadcasting Futures - Graham Murdock
The Technology and the Society - Raymond Williams
When Old Technologies Were New - Carolyn Marvin
Implementing the Future
The Wireless Age - Patrice Flichy
Radio Broadcasting
PART TWO: UNDERSTANDING `TRANSFORMATIONS' IN MEDIA CULTURE
No Sense of Place - Joshua Meyrowitz
The Impact of Electronic Media on Social Behaviour
Information Technology and the Myth of Abundance - Anthony Smith
What Information Society? - Frank Webster
Cultural Globalisation - John Tomlinson
Placing and Displacing the West
The Global Media in the Late 1990s - Edward Herman and Robert McChesney
Popular Culture on a Global Scale - Simon During
A Challenge for Cultural Studies?
PART THREE: NEW MEDIA FOR NEW TIMES
Broadcasting is Dead. Long Live Digital Choice - Jeanette Steemers
Making Television News in the Satellite Age - Brent MacGregor
The Virtual Community - Howard Rheingold
Finding Connection in a Computerised World
Identity in the Age of the Internet - Sherry Turkle
The Development of Interactive Games - Leslie Haddon
PART FOUR: FUTURE PERFECT?
Reimagined Communities? New Media, New Possibilities - David Morley and Kevin Robins
The World Wide Web of Surveillance - David Lyon
The Internet and Off-World Power Flows
In the Realm of Uncertainty - Ien Ang
The Global Village and Capitalist Postmodernity
Remote Control? Politics, Technology and 'Electronic Democracy' - John Street
An Introduction to the Information Age - Manuel Castells