Gizmos or: The Electronic Imperative

How Digital Devices have Transformed American Character and Culture

Nonfiction, Art & Architecture, Photography, Entertainment, Performing Arts, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science
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Author: Arthur Asa Berger ISBN: 9781137565457
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US Publication: November 5, 2015
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Language: English
Author: Arthur Asa Berger
ISBN: 9781137565457
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Publication: November 5, 2015
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Language: English

Gizmos or: The Electronic Imperative offers a concise series of analyses on the transformative impact of digital devices on American society. With approaches ranging from semiotic theory to psychoanalytic theory, sociological theory to personal reflection, Berger taps the span of knowledge from his prolific career to help readers better understand the role digital devices play both in their technologic, economic, and common-use forms. Using accessible, conversational language and numerous illustrations, Berger deconstructs familiar objects and media for readers ranging from field specialists to everyday cultural consumers alike.

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Gizmos or: The Electronic Imperative offers a concise series of analyses on the transformative impact of digital devices on American society. With approaches ranging from semiotic theory to psychoanalytic theory, sociological theory to personal reflection, Berger taps the span of knowledge from his prolific career to help readers better understand the role digital devices play both in their technologic, economic, and common-use forms. Using accessible, conversational language and numerous illustrations, Berger deconstructs familiar objects and media for readers ranging from field specialists to everyday cultural consumers alike.

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