Media and Society into the 21st Century: A Historical Introduction

Media and Society into the 21st Century captures the breathtaking revolutionary sweep of mass media from the late 19th century to the present day.

• Updated and expanded new edition including coverage of recent media developments and the continued impact of technological change
• Newly reworked chapters on media, war, international relations, and new media
• A new "Web 2.0" section explores the role of blogging, social networking, user-generated content, and search media in media landscape