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100 1 _aBriggs, Asa,
_d1921-
245 1 2 _aA social history of the media :
_bfrom Gutenberg to the Internet /
_cAsa Briggs and Peter Burke.
250 _a2nd edition.
260 _aCambridge :
_bPolity,
_c2005.
300 _aviii, 304 p. :
_bill., ports. ;
_c25 cm.
366 _b20050615
_cIP
_kxxk
500 _aPrevious ed.: 2001.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aThis volume explores the history of the different means of communication in the West from the invention of printing to the Internet. It discusses issues from the importance of oral and manuscript communication to the development of electronic media.
650 0 _aMass media
_xHistory.
650 0 _aMass media
_xSocial aspects.
650 0 _aMass media
_xEconomic aspects.
700 1 _aBurke, Peter.
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