
Mediatization of Communication
Knut Lundby(Editor)
De Gruyter Mouton (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 25. August 2014
Book
Mixed media product
XIV, 738 pages
978-3-11-027222-2 (ISBN)
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Description
This handbook on Mediatization of Communication uncovers the interrelation between media changes and changes in culture and society. This is essential to understand contemporary trends and transformations. "Mediatization" characterizes changes in practices, cultures and institutions in media-saturated societies, thus denoting transformations of these societies themselves. This volume offers 31 contributions by leading media and communication scholars from the humanities and social sciences, with different approaches to mediatization of communication. The chapters span from how mediatization meets climate change and contribute to globalization to questions on life and death in mediatized settings.The book deals with mass media as well as communication with networked, digital media. The topic of this volume makes a valuable contribution to the understanding of contemporary processes of social, cultural and political changes.The handbook provides the reader with the most currentstate of mediatization research.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Berlin/Boston
Germany
Publishing group
de Gruyter Mouton
Target group
US School Grade: College Graduate Student
Illustrations
Includes a print version and an ebook
Dimensions
Height: 24 cm
Width: 17 cm
ISBN-13
978-3-11-027222-2 (9783110272222)
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Knut Lundby,University of Oslo, Norway.