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The Communications Revolution

Examining the widespread adoption of electronic media

World Service,4 episodes

Episodes

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The Global Effects of Communication
First broadcast in 2006. Examining the dramatic change in communication
14 Aug 2006,22 mins
Technology in the Life of People with Disabilities
First broadcast in 2006. Communication technology is changing how people are cared for
29 Aug 2006,22 mins
Communication Technology and Influence
First broadcast in 2006. Looking at why communications technologies emerge
04 Sep 2006,22 mins
Communication Technology and Communities
First broadcast in 2006. Exploring the concept of web communities
04 Sep 2006,22 mins