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For the student and general reader, a tour of the digital universe that offers critical observations and new perspectives on human communication and intelligence.* Traces the development and diffusion of digital information and communication technologies, providing an analysis of trans-cultural effects among developed and developing nations* Provides a balanced analysis of the pros and cons of the adoption and diffusion of digital technologies* Explores privacy, censorship, the digital divide, online games, and virtual and augmented realities* Follows a thematic structure, allowing readers to access the text at any point, based on their interests* Accompanying resources provide a wealth of related online content

Digital Universe: The Global Telecommunication Revolution

AcknowledgmentsPrefaceSome Key TermsPart I: Introduction and FramingPart II: Internet and Web HistoryPart III: Telecommunication and Media ConvergencePart IV: Internet Control, Cyberculture, and Dystopian ViewsPart V: New Communication Technologies and the FutureIndex