Understanding media: the extensions of man

This reissue marks the thirtieth anniversary (1964-1994) of McLuhan's classic expose on the state of the then emerging phenomenon of mass media. Terms and phrases such as "the global village" and "the medium is the message" are now part of the lexicon, and McLuhan's theories continue to challenge our sensibilities and our assumptions about how and what we communicate. There has been a notable r…

Discrete-event system simulation

Edition

5th.ed

ISBN/ISSN

9781292024370

Collation

1 Online-Ressource

Series Title

-

Call Number

003.83 BAN d

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