Digital Difference: Media Technology and the Theory of Communication Effects

by W. Russell Neuman

Book Overview

The Digital Difference examines how the transition from the industrial-era media of one-way publishing and broadcasting to the two-way digital era of online search and social media has affected the dynamics of public life.

In the digital age, fundamental beliefs about privacy and identity are subject to change, as is the formal legal basis of freedom of expression. Will it be possible to maintain a vibrant and open marketplace of ideas?...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674504933
• ISBN13: 9780674504936
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: Harvard
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.4"