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Author McLuhan, Marshall, 1911-1980.

Title The global village : transformations in world life and media in the 21st century / Marshall McLuhan and Bruce R. Powers.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 1989.

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 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  302.234 MCLUHAN    Check Shelf
Description xiii, 220 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Series Communication and society
Communication and society (New York, N.Y.)
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [199]-205.
Note Includes index.
Contents I. Explorations in visual and acoustic space. The resonating interval -- The wheel and the axle -- Visual and acoustic space -- East meets west in the hemispheres -- Plato and angelism -- Hidden effects -- II. The global effects of video-related technologies. Global robotism : the satisfactions -- Global robotism : the dissatisfactions -- Angels to robots : from Euclidean space to Einsteinian space -- III. The United States and Canada : the border as a resonating interval . Epilogue : Canada as counter-environment -- IV. A glossary of tetrads. Tedradic glossary.
Subject Mass media -- Technological innovations.
Mass media -- Social aspects.
Technology -- Social aspects.
Indexed Term Mass media Social aspects
Added Author Powers, Bruce R.
ISBN 019505444X alkaline paper
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0195079108 paperback
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