Ebook: The mode of information : poststructuralism and social context
Author: Poster Mark
- Tags: Communication -- Social aspects, Critical theory, Postmodernism -- Social aspects, Poststructuralism
- Year: 2007
- Publisher: Polity Press
- City: Cambridge, Maiden, MA
- Language: English
- epub
In this path-breaking work, Mark Poster highlights the nature of the newly emerging forms of social life, in the current era. The flexibility of language which the computer allows makes the written word less certain and less concrete. The result of these changes, Poster argues, is a new communication experience, an interaction between humankind and a new kind of reality. Poster discusses the addictive properties of Read more...