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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"history of communication"”.
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Communication, complexity and empire: The systemic thought of Harold Adams Innis.
… death in 1952, his writings on Canadian economic history and history of communication technologies are still highly regarded, still widely cited and still viewed as providing an exceptionally powerful framework for interpreting the histories of societies past and present. The problem, however, is …
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Predicting Language Impairment Status: A Risk Factor Model
<p>The etiology of specific language impairment (SLI) is multifactorial. Research has shown that genetic, environmental, and developmental factors may influence the course of its development. Because many of these factors are present even before a child is born, it is possible that a child's risk …
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IL CIMENTO DEL LIBRO ELETTRONICO: L'EDITORIA DALLA 'DEMOCRATIZZAZIONE' DEL COMPUTER AL WEB 2.0.
The subject of this study is the revolution triggered by the absorption of computing logic and tools within the so-called publishing industry, which began in Italy, as well as in the rest of the Western world, during the 1970s. The focus is particularly on the informatization of the "book", meaning …
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Activism via Social Networking: A case study of Urban Indian Women Facebook Users
Several cases of digital activism via social networking sites (SNS) have recently appeared worldwide which specifically address women’s issues. These instances point to the fact that women are active on the Internet and use SNSs (such as Facebook) to promote causes and garner support for issues as …
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Contemporary History and Its Publics in Italy, 1640-1740
This dissertation investigates the writing of contemporary history in Italy and the emergence of a reading public during the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. In accordance with humanist conventions, sixteenth- and seventeenth-century historians were often retired statesmen, who …