Parchment, printing, and hypermedia: communication and world order transformation
Auteur :
Deibert, Ronald
Éditeur :
Columbia University Press
ISBN :
9780231107136
Date de publication :
29 sept. 1997
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This text considers the ebb and flow of political power and authority as a function of changes in modes of communication. It examines the emergence of printing and its impact on the transformation of medieval to the modern order and then considers the impact of digital electronic communications.