TY - BOOK AU - Mansell, Robin AU - Ang, Peng Hwa TI - International encyclopedia of digital communication and society SN - 9781118290743 U1 - 302.231 PY - 2015/// CY - Chichester PB - Wiley KW - Digital communications-Encyclopedias N1 - volume I - Digital communication and society A-K -- volume II - Digital communication and society L-O -- volume III - Digital communication and society P-Z; Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - The International Encyclopedia of Digital Communication and Society offers critical assessments of theoretical and applied research on digitally-mediated communication, a central area of study in the 21st century. Unique for its emphasis on digital media and communication and for its use of business and management perspectives, in addition to cultural, developmental, political and sociological perspectives Entries are written by scholars and some practitioners from around the world, with exceptional depth and international scope of coverage in five themes: Social Media, Commercial Applications, Online Gaming, Law and Policy, and Information and Communicative Technology for Development Features leading research in the fields of Media and Communication Studies, Internet Studies, Journalism Studies, Law and Policy Studies, Science, Technology and Innovation Studies, and many more Organized in an accessible A-Z format with over 150 entries on key topics ranging from 2,000 to 10,000 words Part of The Wiley Blackwell-ICA International Encyclopedias of Communication series, published in conjunction with the International Communication Association ER -