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| Material Type: | Juvenile audience |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Richard Platt |
| ISBN: | 0753457695 9780753457696 |
| OCLC Number: | 53091179 |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
| Description: | 63 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. |
| Contents: | Face-to-face: Animal communication -- Without words -- Language and speech -- Writing it down -- Summary -- From me to you: Alphabets -- Messengers -- Postal service -- Flags and fires -- Electric telegraph -- Telephone -- Summary -- Spreading the word: Printing -- Printed word -- Recording sound -- Cinema -- Radio -- Television -- Video and DVD -- Summary -- Global village: Satellites -- Internet -- Merging media -- Secrecy and censorship -- Advertising -- Summary -- Glossary -- Index -- Acknowledgments. |
| Series Title: | Kingfisher knowledge |
| Responsibility: | Richard Platt ; foreword by Jonathan S. Adelstein. |
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Abstract:
Explores the variety of ways in which humans communicate, including flags and fires, speech and writing, and through use of electronic media such as television and the internet.
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