Understand the Medium: On the Extension of Man

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Publish Date: 2000-10-01
Features: This book is a classic work in the field of media and cultural studies. The widespread use of electronic media such as telephones, telegraphs, radio, and television has shaped a new cultural form and mode of communication. Through comparisons of different media and their connections with various cultural phenomena, the author portrays a picture of an electronic media culture society and makes certain predictions about its future development.