{"product_id":"dynamics-of-modern-communication","title":"Dynamics of Modern Communication","description":"Patrice Flichy offers a profound analysis of the social shaping and impact of the major communication technologies of the last 200 years.\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the semaphore and telegraph to contemporary information technologies,  \u003cb\u003eDynamics of Modern Communication\u003c\/b\u003e focuses on the relationship between technological and social change. Particular emphasis is put on four processes: the birth of the modern state at the end of the eighteenth century; the development of stock markets; the transformation of private life in the modern nuclear family; and the individualism of the late twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExploring the interaction of technology and social context - for example, in the move from public methods of communication to more private and individualized forms - Flichy exposes the gap between the original conception of a technology and its end use after the interplay of political, economic and consumer forces.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SAGE Publications Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54246913376600,"sku":"9780803978508","price":245.52,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780803978508.jpg?v=1777787155","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/dynamics-of-modern-communication","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}