The Technology of Journalism: Cultural Agents, Cultural Icons

by Patricia Dooley and Neil Chase

From the printing press to the telegraph to the camera and beyond, technology has always been tied closely to journalism. In The Technology of Journalism, Patricia L. Dooley proposes a history of news that heeds the social and cultural environments in which both technology and the press emerge and exist.

By placing this history solidly in its cultural context, Dooley can explore the effects of shifts in social, economic, and political...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810123304
• ISBN13: 9780810123304
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: Northwestern University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.3"