Marshall McLuhan

Marshall McLuhan
ISBN-10
1770706593
ISBN-13
9781770706590
Series
Marshall McLuhan
Category
Computers
Pages
210
Language
English
Published
2001-01-01
Publisher
Dundurn
Author
Judith Fitzgerald

Description

Communications theorist Marshall McLuhan (1911-1980) predicted the effects of electronic media on modern culture as early as 1964. McLuhan published several breakthrough books and coined terms like "hot" and "cool" media, "the global village," and "the medium is the message."

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