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Media now : understanding media, culture, and technology

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Media Now: Understanding Media, Culture, and Technology explores the dynamic relationship between media, culture, and technological innovation in contemporary society. The book examines how traditional and digital media shape communication, influence public opinion, and affect social, cultural, political, and economic life.

The text provides an overview of major media industries, including print, broadcasting, film, music, digital platforms, social media, and emerging communication technologies. It discusses the historical development of media, the impact of technological change, media ownership, regulation, globalization, and the convergence of communication technologies in the digital age.

In addition, the book analyzes how media content is created, distributed, and consumed, while exploring issues such as media ethics, representation, privacy, freedom of expression, misinformation, and audience behavior. The authors emphasize the importance of media literacy and critical thinking in understanding the role of media in modern society.

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Series Title

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Call Number

384.0973 STR u

Publisher

Boston : Cencage Learning., 2018

Collation

xxvi, 582 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

978-1-305-95084-9

Classification

384.0973

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Edition

ed. 10

Subject(s)

Digital media
Media Studies

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Statement of Responsibility

Straubhaar Joseph

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