Prison House of the Circuit - Politics of Control From Analog to Digital

"Through the conceptual vocabulary of the circuit, The Prison House of the Circuit presents a history of digital media as well as a provocative model for thinking about governance and media. The authors ultimately demonstrate how contemporary media came to be mechanisms that create frictionless circulation to maximize control, efficacy, and state power"--

About the author

Jeremy Packer is professor in the Institute for Communication, Culture, Information, and Technology at the University of Toronto.
Paula Nuñez de Villavicencio is a PhD candidate at the University of Toronto.
Alexander Monea is assistant professor of English and cultural studies at George Mason University.
Kathleen Oswald is adjunct faculty in the Department of Communication at Villanova University.
Kate Maddalena is assistant professor in the Institute for Communication, Culture, Information, and Technology at the University of Toronto.
Joshua Reeves is associate professor in the School of Communication at Oregon State University.

Product details

• Authors: Kate Maddalena, Alexander Monea, Paula Nunez de Villavicencio, Kathleen Oswald, Jeremy Packer, Jeremy Nunez De Villavicencio Packer, Jeremy/ De Villavicencio Packer, Joshua Reeves
• Publisher: University Of Minnesota Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.04.2023
• EAN: 9781517914172
• ISBN: 978-1-5179-1417-2
• No. of pages: 328
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Society; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Media science