Communication matters : materialist approaches to media, mobility and networks

Communication has often been understood as a realm of immaterial, insubstantial phenomena--images, messages, thoughts, languages, cultures, and ideologies--mediating our embodied experience of the concrete world. Communication Matters challenges this view, assembling leading scholars in the fields o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Packer, Jeremy (Author), Wiley, Stephen B. Crofts (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge , c2012
Series:Shaping inquiry in culture, communication and media studies
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Orientations media/materiality
  • 2. Communication time/space
  • 3. Communication assemblages/networks
  • 4. Communication mobility/immobility