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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Adams, Paul C. Geographies of media and communication. Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009 (OCoLC)679316477 |
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Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Paul C Adams |
ISBN: | 9781405154130 9781405154147 1405154136 1405154144 |
OCLC Number: | 237788695 |
Description: | xvi, 262 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
Contents: | Introduction -- From the spoken word to the alphabet -- From the printing press to the electromagnetic signal -- Communication flows and flowmations -- Topologies of communication -- Inclusion/exclusion -- Virtuality and scattered gatherings -- Signs, symbols, and signals -- The place image -- Internalization/externalization -- Place and the power of communication -- Traces and routines -- Geographies of expressive being-in-place -- Final thoughts. |
Series Title: | Critical introductions to geography. |
Responsibility: | Paul C. Adams. |
More information: |
Abstract:
Geographies of Media and Communication systematically analyzes the relationship between geography and communication and shows how geographical approaches open up familiar and unfamiliar aspects of communication for analysis and discussion.
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"In presenting a 'humbler concept, a process rather than an object' (p. 9) Adams' book not only seems certain to be widely read beyond an undergraduate audience, but may be more likely to develop genuinely shared connections across such a broad spectrum of scholarship." ( Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie , 1 January 2013) Read more...
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