New Media In The Information Society
Since their emergence around 1985, the new media have significantly changed the way in which we, the consumers, view and interact with our everyday world. Developed countries already have access to advanced new media applications, while developing countries are continually making innovations and increasing their presence in the new media sector. New media in the information society discusses social, economic, educational, political and regulatory aspects of the new media, as well as their impact on society and users in general. New media in the information society guides the student through the world of new media - from earliest history to modern-day theories and applications. Large-scale issues such as e-government, cyber crime and Internet policy are explored, although the focus remains on the impact of new media on the individual. Revision questions are provided for each chapter
R 705.00
Writing For The Media In Southern Africa
Writing for the Media 3e takes students through the journalistic process step-by-step: what news is, how publications are or ganized, the role of the journalist, ways to get the most from interviews, a style and grammar guide, and easy-to-follow advice on how to put together basic news stories and complex features. In addition the third edition draws on journalism practice globally emphasizes the new developments in information technology considers the challenges journalists face in dealing with global d emographic and ideological shifts equips journalists to engage in the debate about the role and responsibilities of the profession and includes a list of available Internet resources relevant to each chapter.
R 510.00