Geographies of media and communication a critical introduction - Adams, Paul C. (Chichester, Eng. Wiley-Blackwell, 2009)
Introduction -- From the spoken word to the alphabet -- From the printing press to the electromagnetic signal -- Communication flows and flowmations -- Topologies of communication -- Inclusion/exclusion -- Virtuality and scattered gatherings -- Signs, symbols, and signals -- The place image -- Internalization/externalization -- Place and the power of communication -- Traces and routines -- Geographies of expressive being-in-place -- Final thoughts.
Keywords: Communication and geography; Communication and technology; Mass media and technology; Semiotics