Finite media : environmental implications of digital technologies / Sean Cubitt.
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TextSeries: Cultural politics bookPublisher: Durham : Duke University Press, 2017Description: viii, 244 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780822362920 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Digital media -- Environmental aspects | Digital media -- Political aspects | Digital media -- Social aspects | Media Studies | Media StudiesDDC classification: 302.2'31 Summary: Sean Cubitt offers a large scale rethinking of theories of mediation by describing the ecological footprint of media. He investigates the energy, material, and space needed to create, operate, and dispose of electronic devices, and shows how changing how we use media is the only solution to planetary devastation.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Sean Cubitt offers a large scale rethinking of theories of mediation by describing the ecological footprint of media. He investigates the energy, material, and space needed to create, operate, and dispose of electronic devices, and shows how changing how we use media is the only solution to planetary devastation.
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