Greening the Media

Zusatztext An impressive example of ecologically-oriented interdisciplinary research! Greening the Media provides an important and necessary contribution to the communication and media studies fields ... [Maxwell and Miller's] work should therefore become required reading for scholars of media technology! environmental communication! and global economic interaction! among other domains. Informationen zum Autor Richard Maxwell is professor and chair of Media Studies at Queens College, City University of New York.Toby Miller is Distinguished Professor of Media & Cultural Studies at the University of California Riverside and Director of the UC Study Abroad program in Mexico. In May 2012 he becomes Director of the City University of London's Centre for the Study of Cultural and Creative Industries. Klappentext Greening the Media rethinks media technologies from an ecological perspective, developing a new approach to historical and social analysis of information and communication technology. Zusammenfassung Greening the Media rethinks media technologies from an ecological perspective, developing a new approach to historical and social analysis of information and communication technology.

An impressive example of ecologically-oriented interdisciplinary research, Greening the Media provides an important and necessary contribution to the communication and media studies fields ... [Maxwell and Miller's] work should therefore become required reading for scholars of media technology, environmental communication, and global economic interaction, among other domains.

Autorentext
Richard Maxwell is professor and chair of Media Studies at Queens College, City University of New York. Toby Miller is Distinguished Professor of Media & Cultural Studies at the University of California Riverside and Director of the UC Study Abroad program in Mexico. In May 2012 he becomes Director of the City University of London's Centre for the Study of Cultural and Creative Industries.

Klappentext

Greening the Media rethinks media technologies from an ecological perspective, developing a new approach to historical and social analysis of information and communication technology.

Inhalt

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS INTRODUCTION 1. CONSUMERS 2. WORDS 3. SCREENS 4. WORKERS 5. BUREAUCRATS 6. CITIZENS CONCLUSION BIBLIOGRAPHY