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The Creation of the Media: Political Origins of Modern Communications
Paul Starr
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| #241714 in Books | 2005-04-06 | 2005-04-05 | Format: International Edition | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.20 x1.12 x6.10l,1.53 | File type: PDF | 496 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Reverse McLuhan|By Roman Ormandy|Starr's main thesis is the precise opposite of McLuhan's Understanding Media: He argues for important role of "institutions" and "policies" in the media evolution. He calls them "constellations of power" and they are cultural, rather than technological agents. As a McLuhanite myself, I was prepared to dismiss his arguments, but found that his an|From Publishers Weekly|In this engrossing, panoramic history of the development of American media, Pulitzer winner Starr (The Social Transformation of American Medicine) ranges from our nation's founding, when the Constitution made the postal service the
America's leading role in today's information revolution may seem simply to reflect its position as the world's dominant economy and most powerful state. But by the early nineteenth century, when the United States was neither a world power nor a primary center of scientific discovery, it was already a leader in communications-in postal service and newspaper publishing, then in development of the telegraph and telephone networks, later in the whole repertoire of mass...
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