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Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man

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by Marshall McLuhan · 1994 · 400 pages

Jacob Elordi
Jacob Elordi
Recommended by 1 elite

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Jacob Elordi

About This Book

Proposes that the medium itself, rather than the content it carries, is the most important factor in how technology affects society. Explores how various inventions from the wheel to electronic media act as extensions of human senses and reshape human behavior.

Book Details

Published

1994

Pages

400

Language

en

ISBN

9780262631594

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