The book examines the rise of telephony, radio, television, and the internet, elucidating their technical aspects and profound effects on social structures, political discourse, and cultural norms. It also addresses contemporary communication technologies, including social media, mobile computing, and the Internet of Things, analyzing their impact on globalization and identity formation. Understanding this interplay is crucial for navigating the complexities of our interconnected world.
Structured chronologically, Communication Then Now progresses from early communication methods to modern digital platforms. It offers a global perspective, examining communication developments in diverse cultures and regions, and highlighting the ways different societies have adapted to and shaped communication technologies. By avoiding technical jargon and integrating diverse perspectives, it provides valuable insights into the forces shaping our interconnected world.
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