The global village: transformations in world life and media in the 21st century

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Bibliographic Details
Authors and Corporations:	McLuhan, Marshall (Author), Powers, Bruce R. (Author)
Title:	The global village: transformations in world life and media in the 21st century/ Marshall McLuhan and Bruce R. Powers
Original Title:	The global village <engl.>
Media Type:	Book
Language:	English
published:	New York [u.a.] Oxford Univ. Press 1989
Series:	Communication and society
Subjects:	Massenmedien > Gesellschaft
Source:	Verbunddaten SWB

Table of Contents:

I. Explorations in visual and acoustic space. The resonating interval -- The wheel and the axle -- Visual and acoustic space -- East meets west in the hemispheres -- Plato and angelism -- Hidden effects -- II. The global effects of video-related technologies. Global robotism : the satisfactions -- Global robotism : the dissatisfactions -- Angels to robots : from Euclidean space to Einsteinian space -- III. The United States and Canada : the border as a resonating interval . Epilogue : Canada as counter-environment -- IV. A glossary of tetrads. Tedradic glossary.