Communications and the Future: Prospects, Promises, and Problems.

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Main Author: Didsbury, Howard F., Jr., Ed.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1982
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contents Communications and the Future: Prospects, Promises, and Problems. Didsbury, Howard F., Jr., Ed. Communication Problems Communication Skills Computers Foreign Countries Futures (of Society) Government Role Information Dissemination Information Theory Language Usage Library Role Mass Media Technological Advancement Telecommunications The 45 papers that comprise this book view the current telecommunications revolution and its developments and effects from a wide range of perspectives. Specific topics discussed in the papers include the following: (1) the future of literature; (2) Brazil and the information societies of the next century; (3) the future of language; (4) instructional technology in the future; (5) noncommunication in the future; (6) the future of global satellite communications; (7) global talk and the world of telecomputerenergetics; (8) Japan as an information society in the 1980s; (9) videotex; (10) synthesized speech; (11) the next generation of telecommunications; (12) using video in rural development; (13) public libraries in the future; (14) the telecommunications role of local governments; (15) telecommunications alternatives to transportation; (16) politics and the new media; (17) communications systems, technology, and culture; (18) microcomputers; (19) the decay of purposive communication; (20) problems and possibilities of future communications; and (21) television and the pseudo-oral tradition in America's future. (FL)
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spellingShingle Communications and the Future: Prospects, Promises, and Problems.
Didsbury, Howard F., Jr., Ed.
Communication Problems
Communication Skills
Computers
Foreign Countries
Futures (of Society)
Government Role
Information Dissemination
Information Theory
Language Usage
Library Role
Mass Media
Technological Advancement
Telecommunications
Communications and the Future: Prospects, Promises, and Problems. Didsbury, Howard F., Jr., Ed. Communication Problems Communication Skills Computers Foreign Countries Futures (of Society) Government Role Information Dissemination Information Theory Language Usage Library Role Mass Media Technological Advancement Telecommunications The 45 papers that comprise this book view the current telecommunications revolution and its developments and effects from a wide range of perspectives. Specific topics discussed in the papers include the following: (1) the future of literature; (2) Brazil and the information societies of the next century; (3) the future of language; (4) instructional technology in the future; (5) noncommunication in the future; (6) the future of global satellite communications; (7) global talk and the world of telecomputerenergetics; (8) Japan as an information society in the 1980s; (9) videotex; (10) synthesized speech; (11) the next generation of telecommunications; (12) using video in rural development; (13) public libraries in the future; (14) the telecommunications role of local governments; (15) telecommunications alternatives to transportation; (16) politics and the new media; (17) communications systems, technology, and culture; (18) microcomputers; (19) the decay of purposive communication; (20) problems and possibilities of future communications; and (21) television and the pseudo-oral tradition in America's future. (FL)
title Communications and the Future: Prospects, Promises, and Problems.
topic Communication Problems
Communication Skills
Computers
Foreign Countries
Futures (of Society)
Government Role
Information Dissemination
Information Theory
Language Usage
Library Role
Mass Media
Technological Advancement
Telecommunications
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED217513