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Encyclopedia of New Media The Encyclopedia of New Media is a comprehensive reference about the ongoing revolution in communications and human/computer interaction. New media is broadly defined as a set of rapidly evolving instruments of digitally mediated communication. The encyclopedia includes extensive essays on overarching concepts such as "hypermedia" and "cyber culture," as well as entries detailing the history, technology, and social ramifications of new media technologies. Pioneers in the field are profiled, the underlying technology explained, and the philosophical underpinnings explored. Published by Sage Publications, Inc., 2003 Awards Booklist Editor's Choice, 2003 Choice Outstanding Academic Title, 2003 Review Quotes "...highly recommends the encyclopedia...as a worthwhile addition to both science and technology and social science sections." —ALA's Reference & User Services Quarterly "...this comprehensive map of modern media's technological and sociological terrain makes an essential guide for library users bewildered by the seismic changes that the past few decades have brought....this volume merits serious consideration, even for mid-sized collections, as a major and well-organized source of new or hard-to-find information on a mind-bending array of topics." — NY Public Library For more information, please call us directly at 212.645.2900, and ask for the President of the Publishing Division, at extension 788. Or, you can contact us directly through this Web site.
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